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Only "unjustly let go"? It was life tragedy for many:

> imprisonment, loss of reputation and livelihood, bankruptcy, divorce, and even suicide

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Post_Office_scandal




I think you're agreeing that user experience is not the only factor, but worded in a way that appears to disagree. Sort of nullifies my point.


No, your point is valid. I agree that the user experience is not the only factor. But I just wanted to highlight the real impact of the Horizon IT disaster on individuals.


I get that, but the way you worded it obscured a point that could help prevent it happening again :)




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