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Technology Stocks : Discuss Year 2000 Issues

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To: John Mansfield who wrote (1902)5/24/1998 11:53:00 AM
From: John Mansfield  Read Replies (1) of 9818
 
'Now they have to look at prioritising to get just
the essential applications done.


'...
But Mr Cliff Murphy, manager of Digital's European Year 2000
Competency Centre in Dublin, emphasises that this is not the
case. "It is actually a quite serious crisis. The experts are now
saying it's too late for companies to do anything in time for
2000," he says. "Now they have to look at prioritising to get just
the essential applications done. We're now talking about a
damage limitation exercise."

Analysts estimate that companies which are just beginning to
work on the problem will only be able to get to 60 per cent of
systems and software ready before January 1st, 2000.

...

irish-times.com
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