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To: Gersh Avery who wrote (230)1/3/2000 12:51:00 AM
From: Snowshoe  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 286
 
>>What we are not seeing are the data records that are being overwritten in database files .. pointers set wayyyyyy out of wack .. accounts payable, receivable, emplyoee withholding records, customer files .. all set to be wacked the first time someone tries to update or enter a transaction ..<<

Exactly! The nightmare scenario is having to go back and re-run a month's work of aging and billing because the errors are not caught right away.

First the media over-hyped the threat of power outages, airplane crashes, falling elevators, etc. Now the media prematurely assumes all is clear. The coming week will be really interesting.