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To: Hawkmoon who wrote (27420)1/31/1999 4:57:00 PM
From: John Mansfield  Read Replies (2) of 116762
 
Yardeni in Davos: 'After my short pitch for more leadership, the CEO of one of Mr. Gate's challengers said that everyone should buy a computer before year end because his company might not get the components needed to build PCs from Asian suppliers who are "1-3 years behind" in getting ready for Y2K! On the way to a luncheon, a key Japanese official told me that his government was just starting to think about Y2K contingency plans and was unsure what to do.
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This reinforces my opinion expressed some time ago that part of personal Y2k preparations might well be to ALSO stock up on some high tech equipment (PC, printers, camera's, you name it) as well.

Others have dismissed this idea; but I am again tossing with this idea....

John
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