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Technology Stocks : Discuss Year 2000 Issues
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To: C.K. Houston who wrote (1454)4/14/1998 10:46:00 AM
From: Dan Hamilton  Read Replies (1) of 9818
 
TOP COMPUTING INTELLIGENCE FOR ENTERPRISE LEADERS FROM IDG.net
Today's topic: Year 2000 Solutions
for Tuesday, April 14

MICROSOFT WAKES UP TO Y2K PROBLEM
(Source: InfoWorld Electric) Microsoft, thought by many to be
a sleeping giant on the year-2000 issue, will awaken this week and
unveil its strategy for dealing with millennium bugs in its
products.
idg.net

GETTING SERIOUS WITH YEAR 2000: BUGS CAN SOMETIMES BE DEADLY
(Source: InfoWorld Electric) On July 26, 1985, a 40-year-old
patient at the Ontario Cancer Foundation in Hamilton positioned
herself under a Therac-25 for a blast of radiation to her cancerous
cervix. When the operator activated the Therac-25, it shut down
with an error message: no dose.
idg.net

LAND O'LAKES DIVIDES AND CONQUERS Y2K
(Source: InfoWorld Electric) The IT department at Land O'Lakes
converted a 1994 request from business management for a complete
supply chain and warehouse system overhaul into a year-2000
opportunity.
idg.net

IBM BROADENS Y2K TOOL LINE
(Source: @Computerworld) IBM has added a number of new year
2000 tools, including two developed in collaboration with
AllState Insurance Co. in Northbrook, Ill., and Bellcore, Inc. in
Morristown, N.J. -- Millennium Date Compression Tool (MDCT) and
C and C++ Maintenance and Test Toolsuite.
idg.net

AGENCIES RAMP UP Y2K OUTREACH PROGRAMS
(Source: FCW) The federal government is stepping up its
efforts to compel outside organizations that share data with
agencies to fix their year-2000 computer problems, administration
and agency officials told a congressional panel last week.
idg.net
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