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To: C.K. Houston who wrote (288)	10/19/1997 10:07:00 AM
From: C.K. Houston	of 9818

Citicorp Attacks Telecoms Firms for Millennium Mess (10/16/97) Citicorp said suppliers had FAILED to give accurate information on whether their products would be year 2000 ready. *It said suppliers had:* - No common millennium compliance definition - No consistent way of achieving compliance - Started late to achieve compliance - Provided nebulous, misleading and incorrect information - Not viewed date change fixes as a "maintenance patch", but instead embedded in ...new Releases which were subject to development schedule delays and additional ...costs - Been unaware of the date bug issues in bought-in components *US banking giant Citicorp has slammed telecommunications suppliers for holding up its drive to be year 2000-compliant by the end of 1998.* computerweekly.co.uk 10/16/97

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