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To: tech who wrote (1590)12/15/1997 9:22:00 PM
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Agency Completion Dates: 2000 to 2019


Link: hotcoco.com


Congressman Stephen Horn has released the projected completion dates for
various U.S. government agencies, based on their present progress.

Check out Defense. Check out Transportation, which includes the FAA. Who
will be flying if the FAA isn't compliant?

Then there is Treasury. Got some T-bills in your portfolio?

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Based on current rates of progress, these federal agencies report that
computers performing "mission-critical" functions will be fully updated to
recognize 2000 by:

2019: Energy Department

2019: Labor Department

2012: Defense Department

2010: Transportation Department

2010: Office of Personnel Management

2005: Agriculture Department

2004: Treasury Department

2002: General Services Administration

2001: Health and Human Services Department

2001: Justice Department

Mid-2000: Education Department

Mid-2000: Agency for International Development

Mid-2000: Federal Emergency Management Agency

Early 2000: National Air and Space Administration



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That bleak scenario could come to pass, Rep. Steven Horn, R-Lakewood, said Thursday, because many federal agencies are far behind in their efforts to remedy what computer programmers call the "millennium bug."


Source: House Government Reform and Oversight Committee, subcommittee on government management, information and technology.

Cox News Service
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