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Technology Stocks : Year 2000 (Y2K) Embedded Systems and Utilities

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To: John Mansfield who wrote ()7/11/1998 6:43:00 PM
From: John Mansfield   of 89
 
'....Another thing I believe is that it is far too late to promote
awareness among utilities by writing letters or asking tough
questions. They are aware. The Y2K remediation wheels are
in motion. Any wheels not in motion in June 1998 are too late
to start.

It's also too early to give in to despair. There are still
substantial things we can do in addition to fixing Y2K bugs to
mitigate the effects. That will remain true up to the fall of 1999.
Here's a couple,

1.Electricity customers are advised to make contingency
plans for lack of power. Both short-term blackout, and
longer-term power-shortage scenarios should be
considered.

2.Electricity producers are advised to make contingency
plans for avoiding power outages despite challenges
caused by Y2K failures in utility owned equipment or
disruptions in the supply chain.

....
y2ktimebomb.com
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