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Technology Stocks : Discuss Year 2000 Issues -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Cheeky Kid who wrote (6436)	7/10/1999 1:31:00 AM
From: Ken	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 9818

CBN News<<Auditor Warns: Expect Outages "That Could Last Up To Several Weeks" cbn.org July 6, 1999 Utilities Say They're Y2K Ready, But Auditor Warns: Expect Outages "That Could Last Up To Several Weeks" aol.com (Bloomberg-AOL "Utilities are scared," said Cameron Daley, chief operating officer of Framingham, Massachusetts-based Tava/R.W. Beck, which tested and upgraded systems for more than 100 U.S. utilities. "The whole grid won't collapse, but there will be outages that could last up to several weeks." ourworld.compuserve.com Drew Parkhill did this nice review and personal followup; Tava/Beck is a famous Y2K embedded systems remediator who has done a lot of work with core infrastracture facilities. I have their link on my Y2KDrew Parkhill did this nice review and personal followup; Tava/Beck is a famous Y2K embedded systems remediator who has done a lot of work with core infrastracture facilities. I have their link on my Y2K Vendor directory at: ourworld.compuserve.com --Roleigh >>>>> NOTE; THE 2ND-MOST SERIOUS ASPECT OF THIS SENARIO, IF IT OCCURS, IS THAT MASS CITY-WIDE RIOTING, LOOTING, ARSON, ETC., WOULD LIKELY START WITHIN ABOUT 3-4 DAYS, MAX, OF NO ELECTRICITY! HUMANS CAN ONLY SURIVIVE 3-4 DAYS WITHOUT WATER!