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Technology Stocks : Discuss Year 2000 Issues

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To: Mighty_Mezz who wrote (1011)2/3/1998 10:29:00 AM
From: Mighty_Mezz  Read Replies (1) of 9818
 
Financial Times article headlined: Millenium bomb: Bug begins to bite in UK businesses.

>>"I approached this job with a degree of scepticism," says Ian Eddison, acting director of Action 2000, the government-sponsored agency set up to help business cope with the problem. "I thought: 'It can't be that bad'. Since I've been here I've changed my mind."<<

>>Brad Collier, a consultant with the company ESSP, which specialises in rendering "embedded processors" (silicon chips built into equipment) compliant says: "It is extremely frightening. We are rushing towards a brick wall rather fast."

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