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Technology Stocks : Year 2000 (Y2K) Embedded Systems & Infrastructure Problem

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To: John Mansfield who wrote (243)3/16/1998 4:08:00 PM
From: John Mansfield  Read Replies (1) of 618
 
Feb.10 1997 Informationweek - Pacificorp

'Kappelman says government regulators should mandate deadlines for certain businesses, such as utilities and manufacturing, to fix not only software code but also equipment with embedded chips programmed with two-digit years.
Paul Pechersky, VP and CIO at PacifiCorp, a utility in Portland, Ore., says he's amazed there hasn't been such a government mandate for his industry. "Utilities and phone companies are regulated in other areas," he says. "You'd think there might be some sort of directive ensuring that this is done or to speed up the process." '

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