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Brit biz Sage left UK customers without critical software - including its Payroll suite - after toppling offline. After the firm's web servers for sage.co.uk went down, the business programs were unable to connect to the website to automatically check for upgrades. "Yesterday we experienced an outage on sage.co.uk. This meant …

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  1. terry 1
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    bugger for marketing...

    recent campaign on the radio suggests they do a quarter of all businesses payroll.

    sucks to be sage

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    1. LarsG
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      And so

      And so Grasshopper, the Internet begins its decline.

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  2. fridaynightsmoke
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    We dropped Sage

    like a proverbial sackful, and went to Moneysoft for our payroll (~10 employees). Never looked back; easier to use, cheaper, no nagging sales calls at all hours wanting us to upgrade to Mega-Ultra Payroll V.9282878.

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  3. Irongut

    The firm kept customers updated on its social networking pages

    I fecking hate that. If I'm your customer the least you can do is send me an email to let me know the state of the service I'm paying for. Twitter may have x million users but everyone online has email, including those x million twats.

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