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To: John Mansfield who wrote (13592)6/22/1998 8:16:00 PM
From: Alex  Read Replies (2) of 116798
 
SHOCKING RUSSIAN RESPONSE TO YEAR 2000 COMPUTER PROBLEMJune 22, 1998ÿIt is relatively common knowledge that Russia is way behind the West in dealing with the "millennium bug" or Year 2000 computer problem that could disrupt life for almost everyone when the calendar turns on Jan. 1, 2000. Wired News today reported that Russia's Atomic Energy Ministry has said that it will defy orders from the Russian Prime Minister to prepare for the coming millennium problem by saying that it will not even begin to fix its computers until there really is a problem. Spokesman Vladislav Petrov told the Associated Press, "We don't have any problems. We'll deal with the problem in the year 2000."
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