Farm PC 'maintained' by a 14-year-old dumped support chap in a steaming pile of tech mess
The system, used for managing cattle feeding, milk yields, and government reporting, was found to be running on proprietary software on a single Windows XP PC. Previous attempts by other technicians to fix the system had failed, straining the relationship between the farmer and the equipment dealer.
Key points
- System manages cattle feeding and milk yields
- Runs on proprietary software on Windows XP
- Previous repair attempts by others failed
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