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To: Ken who wrote (5144)	3/30/1999 8:06:00 PM
From: Ken	Read Replies (2) of 9818

RE: embedded chips/systems: water and heavy transport. I received this note from someone who works for one of the major Y2K experts: "Thanks for the "Fatal Five" update [my post here #4844]-I get the distinct impression that the other Y2K'ers are overlooking water and heavy transport.... but Alan Simpson (CSPAN broadcast, 6/2/98) was talking starvation/famine in Urban centers back in June 1998 beause of the railroads/trucking industry/fuel distribution non-compliance...." I have not seen any reports since Simpson's to indicate any significant hope for end-end compliance in these sectors, to date..... To the contrary....particularly with respect to refineries and port facilities and maritime shipping, and oil producers' status.... Ken

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