A day late, a dollar short.

[|3lack|ce]

You've all heard the phrase "A day late, a dollar short." How about 7 YEARS late 1 MILLION dollars short?

http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/interne....ap/index.html

Internet study finished -- after 7 years
'Signposts in Cyberspace' requested in 1998

Thursday, March 31, 2005 Posted: 4:30 PM EST (2130 GMT)

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Talk about turning in your homework late: The government just finished a report on Internet traffic that Congress requested seven years ago

[MrLinus]

And unfortunately, it's real. They keep forgetting that trying to stay with the latest in computers is useless because the second it's released it's obsolete.

[dinowuff]

Lawmakers had demanded the $1 million study

I wonder how much this report actually cost the tax payer.