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Old 28-04-2008, 00:32   #17
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Re: Change to Package problem

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Originally Posted by Stuart C View Post
In fairness to Virgin, they have an awful lot of data to migrate. Enough that any Migration will take several days. They have to freeze the data because if any data changes after it has been migrated, but before the new system is fully operational, then the change needs to be migrated.

This extends the time needed for migration, and also increases the possibility of errors.
ah i see so from what your saying if they dont freeze it they could loose the data ?

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Originally Posted by BenMcr View Post
Are you talking about the the people or the bills though?

If no changes are made to a ex-tw bill, then from what I've seen they hardly go wrong. Even when it does it is usually down to human error rather than system error

Ex-ntl on the other hand used to be both, and sometimes all system errors

Anyone who lives in places like Manchester, Leeds etc and had cable modem broadband from ntl will tell you that
iv had trouble with both mate. btw isint Leeds Ex-Telewest ? South Yorkshire is thats why im asking like.
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