I find it morally reprehensible when people attempt to call Y2K a "fraud" for the sole purpose of manipulating stock prices.
HOW "YEAR 2000" DATE PROBLEM AFFECTS:
- Governments
- Lawyers, Directors and Officers:
- Auditors
- Investments
- Financial Services
- Businesses
- Hardware& Software
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How Year 2000 Date Problem affects Governments
- House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight
- Y2K Legal Issues Confronting Federal Government & State Governments
- Government and the Year 2000 (Y2Ki)
- Delay on computer "bomb" admitted - Government slow to act (Financial Times)
- 50 States Of Alert; How US State Govts are handling Y2K (Information Week)
- What US State Governments are doing about Year 2000 (NASIRE)
- Anticipating The Year 2000 (CMP TechWire)
- Federal CIOs Promise Year 2000 Fix (CMP TechWire)
- National Health Service (NHS) faces œ200m millennium bill
- Congress Gives Regulators Year 2000 Marching Orders
- North Carolina in trouble with Year 2000 (2k-Times)
- Y2K - One-man army fights his city's Year 2000 hitch
- Health Care Year 2000 Information
- Impact of the Year 2000 Problem on Government
- Year 2000: California State computer-fix cost is $187 million
-Will Federal Government Computers Be Ready for the Year 2000? - Joint
- Hearing of the Science Committee and the Government Reform and Oversight
- Committee July 10, 1997 - Morella Opening Statement - Year 2000
- Interagency Committee - OMB - Federal CIO Council - GSA - GAO
- Feds Face Y2K Disaster, GAO Warns
- Getting Federal Computers Ready for 2000 - Progress Report, U.S. Office of
- Management and Budget, May 15, 1997
- Conflict Brewing in Washington (Westergaard Year 2000)
- NITC forms Y2K Task Force (Malaysia)
How Year 2000 Date Problem affects Lawyers, Directors and Officers:
- The Fiduciary Duty of Care of Directors and Officers (Y2K.COM)
- Who may be held legally liable for this problem? (Y2K.COM)
- Insurance Tidbits and Predictions (Y2K.COM)
- Legal Issues Concerning the Year 2000 "Millennium Bug" (Jeff Jinnett)
- Questions for the Board Room (Tom Crouch)
- Y2K Could Cost $1 Trillion in Legal Costs (CMP TechWire)
- Year 2000 Copyright Maze (Steven L. Hock)
- Beat the Clock (The Lawyer's Magazine)
- Who's Responsible for What ? or 'Statement of Requirements - v - Fitness for
- Purpose' (Dr Stephen Castell)
- The Millenium Time Bomb - Legal Considerations
- TMJB Practice Areas: Year 2000 Issues
- Quantifying Damages in Computer Disputes (Graham J.H.Smith)
- The Fiduciary Duty of Officers and Directors (Mark J. Stuhlmiller)
- Y2K Contracts - When your back is against the wall
- Bugs bite, and lawyers litigate
- Director liability and Year 2000 (Adam Gifford)
How Year 2000 Date Problem affects Auditors
- Accountants gear up to audit year 2000 compliance (Computing, UK)
- Auditors fear Year 2000 Chaos (Computing, UK)
- The Year 2000 and Auditors (Certified Accountant, UK)
How Year 2000 Date Problem affects investments
- Insurance Company Begins to Dispose of Investments in Non-compliant
- Companies (Sunday Times, UK)
- Securities firms form group to plan for year 2000 compliance (Information Week)
- 'Millennium time bomb' alarms Reuters (The Times, UK)
- Year 2000 Tax Issues (Joan Paul)
- Will Year 2000 Fixes Create Giant Sucking Sound? (Register at Barrons)
- Millennium bomb may cripple Wall Street
How Year 2000 Date Problem affects the Financial Services area
- Time Bomb is still Ticking (The Times, UK)
- Credit cards offer a visible sign of the Year 2000 Problem (Virginian Pilot)
- Banks warned of millennium bug
- Federal Reserve Bank of New York circular - YEAR 2000 ALERT
- Federal Bank Regulators Outline Year 2000 Project Management Goals
- FFIEC Interagency Statement - Year 2000 Project Management Awareness
- Oversight Hearing on Financial Institutions and the Year 2000 Problem 7/10/97
- NASDAQ - Information Processing Challenges of the Year 2000
- World Banks "Jeopardize" Y2K Fix
- You Can Bank On It - Smith Barney credit $19,000,000 to every clients' account
- Senate Banking Committee Hearings, 30th July, 1997 Federal Reserve Board,
- Comptroller of Currency, SEC, FDIC, Office of Thrift Supervision, National Credit Union Administration
- The Year 2000 Problem from an Investment Perspective
- Letter to Financial Institutions from FFIEC, May 9 1997
- How Year 2000 Date Problem affects people and communities
- What impact will Y2K have on lives of people & local communities?
- Will you be seeing the Movie? - Trigger Effect!
- Millennium infrastructure: Urban worriers (Computer Weekly, UK)
- Life in the Big Apple after the millennium (Computer Weekly, UK)
- Employees Face Easter Without Pay (The Times, London) - What happened when banking computers broke down
- Computer chaos in 2000 may stop cars and fridges (The Sunday Times, UK)
- Health Care Year 2000 Information
- Hospitals Show Low Resistance to Year 2000 Threat
- Computer crisis 2000 - Governments must solve their share of the problem
How Year 2000 Date Problem affects businesses
- BT trading partners get 2000 ultimatum (Computer Weekly, UK)
- Risk Management and the Year 2000 (Ann Deering)
- Year 2000: Partners in compliance (Computer Weekly, UK)
- Users in dark over Year 2000 barcode dangers
- Introducing the EURO & Y2K
- Beware Millennium Claims, Experts Warn Year 2000: The domino effect - What about Your Suppliers and Customers (Datamation)
- Walking on thin ice (Datamation)
- EMU & Euro IT Issues
- Minimizing the Costs of a Year 2000 Remedy
- Gaining Financial Control of Your Year 2000 Projects (Larry Shoup)
- Third-Party Time Bombs - Most industries focus on their internal conversion concerns
- Call Center Crisis? Outdated PBXs called vulnerable to date-field problems
- The problem with networks
- The Millennium Problem - One Plant's œ500,000 ($800,000) Problem
- Economic Impact of the Year 2000 problem
- Risk Management and the Year 2000
- Call Center Crisis? -- Outdated PBXs called vulnerable to date-field problems
- How Your Insurance Company is Looking at Situation (Financial Times)
- Strategies of a Year 2000 Project Manager (Mike Kilbane)
- Year 2000 Articles - project guide for the business PC and LAN user community.
- Users Must Be Leaders -- Business executives must move from role of passive bystander to that of joint owner of the year 2000 solution
- Ed Yourdon's view - The Personal Consequences of Year 2000
- Small Businesses and the Year 2000 Date Problem
- Y2K: Smaller businesses get a helping hand (Computer Weekly, UK)
How Year 2000 Date Problem affects Hardware and Software Supplies:
- Software Suppliers and The Millennium Time Bomb (Peter Sinnett, Bermans)
- Software Disasters - The lessons of Ariane
- Death and Denial: The Failure of the THERAC-25, A Medical Linear Accelerator
- Year 2000 - Guidance for IT Suppliers (CSSA, UK)
- Will your Facilities Manager be liable for your systems' failure in 2000? (Weblaw)
- What to do about testing - The Millennium Bug
- Y2K Contracts - WhenYour Back is against the Wall, you do not need Leverage to Succeed |
