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Re: Medical "outsourcing" [Was: Indian Call Centers on 60 Minutes]

#399
From: jg
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 21:26
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Dat's Me <motne@chokar.bold.net.au> wrote in message
news:pan.2004.01.14.11.32.17.971962@chokar.bold.net.au...
> On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 05:40:47 +0000, jg wrote:
>
> >
> > Gus <GusPod@optOFFline.XXXX.net> wrote in message
> > news:a3YMb.15089$G04.3079094@news4.srv.hcvlny.cv.net...
> >> Steve Larson wrote:
> >>
> >> > I could just see it:  "I'm sorry Mrs. Smith, your husband died during
> > the
> >> > operation because the technician's broadband connection to the
> >> > offshore surgeon went down"
> >>
> >> Another senseless Windows-related death!
> >>
> > Would you advocate open source surgery? dozens of
hackers....er....guiding
> > the hacking.
>
> Lol
>
> Open source doesn't mean that everyone has access to the software you are
> currently running.

No, but the penguins would have had access before the "operation" began and
thereby influence the broadband connection, like windoze. I meant in surgery
a party line of contributers working to produce a unified result a la open
source, though I realise they don't work in "real time". Or in this case a
unified patient.
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