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Technology Stocks : Discuss Year 2000 Issues

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To: Cheeky Kid who wrote ()8/29/1999 12:56:00 PM
From: Cheeky Kid   of 9818
 
The DOOM that didn't happen?

1. >If all organizations that say they will be ready to run the tests in early 1999 actually meet this deadline, then (1) there will be no excess computer capacity available to run them, or (2) there will be excess capacity only because hardly any firm has met the deadline for testing. I'm betting on the latter. <
garynorth.com

2. >There is a shortage of programmers that money cannot overcome. <
garynorth.com

3. >Navy's Satellite System: Breakdown on 22 Aug. 1999<
garynorth.com

4. >You need a permanent water source, food, a unified neighborhood, and independent electrical power: in that order. You had better have all four 1998. If you have waited until mid-1998 to buy your food storage program, you have waited long enough. <
garynorth.com

5. >Global Positioning System's 1999 Rollback Threatens Everything<
garynorth.com

6. >Consider this Web site. If the Internet goes down in 2000 (or in late August, 1999 -- the GPS rollover problem), none of this site will survive except on a few hard disks and two sets of paper. <
garynorth.com

7. >One more time: in December, 1999, my Web site will be mainstram, assuming the Web survives the August 22, 1999 rollback of the GPS<
EDIT: I forgot to post the link.

8. >Can our food supply chain cope with a wave of panic buying late in 1999, similar to what always happens during localized natural disasters? < Prepared Testimony of Dr. Edward Yardeni
senate.gov

Search Gary's Site Here:
dauntlesscorporation.com

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