cross-posted from: https://infosec.pub/post/9811127

Two of the UK’s biggest supermarket chains, Tesco and Sainsbury’s, were hit with technical issues on Saturday; Sainsbury’s blames a software update (Bloomberg.com)

Bloomberg.com: Two of the UK’s biggest supermarket chains, Tesco and Sainsbury’s, were hit with technical issues on Saturday; Sainsbury’s blames a software update  —  Two of the UK’s biggest supermarket chains - Tesco and Sainsbury’s - were hit with technical issues on Saturday.

  • sunbeam60@lemmy.one
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    8 个月前

    Yes, the thing that tallies up how much cash should be left in the till, operated by people on minimum wage, has been coded by the CEO’s nephew. Sure.

    • Echo Dot@feddit.uk
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      8 个月前

      I’m sure they would do the sensible thing and get a big hot shot Japanese tech company to do it.

      • sunbeam60@lemmy.one
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        8 个月前

        Yeah how about Fujitsu?

        Look, I wasn’t arguing that it was quality software, merely that it wasn’t coded by the CEO’s nephew.