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Technology Stocks : 2000 Date-Change Problem: Scam, Hype, Hoax, Fraud

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To: Judge who wrote (435)1/10/1998 9:28:00 PM
From: David Eddy   of 1361
 
Cathleen -

from "The Front Lines", page B1 of today's Wall St. Journal:

"The Year 2000 Panic Hits:

<snip>

by Thomas Petzinger, Jr.


To the best of my knowledge, Tom Petzinger has been the only WSJ writer to have the curiosity & forsight to recognize what Y2K potentially means.

I'm not sure if the fact that his initial Y2K coverage (and introduction to the topic) was in the 8/25/95 'Front Lines' piece he did on me has anything to with my positive attitude of his coverage. <g>

The piece he did on me then led to the Bob Bemer piece (Bemer saw my piece & contacted Tom) a year later.

Anyone in the mood for harassing senior WSJ editors for supressing Y2K coverage to the B section, please feel free to get out your flame throwers! <g>

- David
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