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To: Jeff Mizer who wrote (22)	8/7/1999 8:30:00 AM
From: John Hunt	Read Replies (1) of 662

100,000 still powerless in meter crisis << Thousands of London Electricity's pre-paying customers have been left without hot water, light, or cooked food for days, as a plan to save them from the millennium bug goes "horribly wrong". They dare not even sleep for fear they miss a knock at the door from an engineer coming to fix the problem with their Powerkey meters, because they have been warned that if they do it could be 24 hours before help arrives again. >> ... more at ... thisislondon.co.uk The coldest night I spent in my life (pre-Y2K) was in an old stone house in Scotland that was next to a railway track ... I actually woke up with my eyes crusted over ... Didn't faze the people we were visiting though. We didn't stay a second night, so I guess you could say it was a good way to get rid of visitors. < vbg >

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