Delaware halts development of $7.4 nillion financial system.

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After four years and $7.4 million, Delaware Governor Ruth Ann Minner has decided to cancel the design of a new accounting and purchasing system. The decision to abandon the project came after the state's chief information officer said the new system would not be compatible with the payroll and human resources system developed in 1993. In addition, impending changes in the state's accounting procedures would have made the new system obsolete...