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To: C.K. Houston who wrote (207)	10/27/1997 5:27:00 PM
From: Gerald Underwood	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 810

THE BIG THREE-WHEELS ARE STARTING TO ROLL The Organization's Products YES NO 17. You have looked over your products for microprocessors and have taken appropriate corrective action including solving those problems that are already in the field. Big 3 auto makers are starting to require answers in aiag.org Gerry

To: C.K. Houston who wrote (207)	10/27/1997 5:51:00 PM
From: C.K. Houston	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 810

TOPRO (dba TAVA Technologies) RESEARCH INDEX: (Revised 10/27/97) ============================================================= *HOT TOPICS* NEW PlantY2KOne Website!!!!!!!!: planty2kone.com CD-ROM (80-90% Profit Margin) - 2nd Updated Version due Nov 15!!!: exchange2000.com Embedded Systems: exchange2000.com Alliances: exchange2000.com ============================================================= *COMPLETE INDEX* Acquisitions exchange2000.com Alliances exchange2000.com CD-ROM (80-90% Profit Margin) exchange2000.com Contracts exchange2000.com Competition 8/97 exchange2000.com exchange2000.com Customer Base exchange2000.com *Editing on SI: BOLD, Italics, Creating URL's* exchange2000.com Embedded Systems: exchange2000.com Financial Information exchange2000.com Insurance (Y2K) exchange2000.com Management (TPRO) exchange2000.com Meeting & Conference Synopsis exchange2000.com Product & Services exchange2000.com Research Site (Link to view all posts on Thread): exchange2000.com S-8 (thru 10/18/97) Employee Incentive Stock Option Plan exchange2000.com Staffing 9/11/97 exchange2000.com Stock, Margin, Warrants, Insider Selling, Shorts & Stock Manipulation: exchange2000.com TOPRO or TAVA? What's the right name? exchange2000.com WEB SITES: -> PlantY2KOne (CD): planty2kone.com -> TAVA: tavatech.com *"VENTURE RETURNS" Original 1996* TPRO Turn-Around Story Karl Drobnic, Publisher tomorrowcast.com Y2K: Difference between IS-IT-MIS & Embedded Systems exchange2000.com Y2K LINKS exchange2000.com TPRO Charts, SEC Filings, News <-Everything keyed in for TPRO ... Just Click** dailystocks.com

To: C.K. Houston who wrote (207)	10/29/1997 5:10:00 PM
From: Judge	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 810

OFFICIAL RELEASE -- October 28, 1997 > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > --- Year 2000 and Manufacturing Companies ------ > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > The Year 2000 user groups co-sponsoring the joint position statement > are as follows: > > -- Tennessee Y2K Issues Group in Nashville, Tennessee > -- Midwest 2000 Sharing Group in St. Louis > -- Arizona Millennium Group in Phoenix > -- New York 2000 User Group > -- "The Nutmeg Centurians" in Trumbull, Connecticut > -- Society for Information Management (SIM) Year 2000 Working Group > -- Central Indiana Year 2000 User Group > -- Bluegrass Year 2000 Group in Lexington, Kentucky > > We have not had any user group decline involvement. > > --------------------------------------------------- > > ----- JOINT POSITION STATEMENT -------------------- > > --------------------------------------------------- > "Embedded Systems" include microprocessors and computer chips embedded > in many process controls, sensors and other devices. These systems > often require someone with detailed product knowledge to identify the > component and test it. In many instances, only the vendor or their > supplier is in a position to know how to fix the embedded system. > Older > equipment may no longer be supported by the original equipment > manufacturer, and an upgrade or replacement is required. > > These embedded systems need to be identified, evaluated, corrected > where needed, tested, the testing documented, the results reviewed for > validity, and other adjustments made. This is all easy to say but it > can be very difficult and time consuming to achieve. Studies and > reports indicate that very few organizations have even begun to fix > their embedded systems problems. > > Has your organization already determined that it does not have > embedded > system problems? What level of business risk is there to your > organization from embedded systems failures? What level of business > risk is there in "not knowing" about potential failures of your > suppliers, customers, and service providers? It is our understanding > that nearly every manufacturing company, which has thoroughly checked, > has identified some embedded systems problems. If these outside > organizations have a problem, it could disrupt your business. We want > to encourage everyone to take steps to avoid disruptions due to Year > 2000 computer problems within their own, their suppliers, or their > customers embedded systems. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > References for embedded processes and process control systems include: > www.house.gov/science/couffou_3-20.html > www.compinfo.co.uk/y2k/examples.htm www.y2knonit.com > www.year2000.com/archive/embedded.html > www.rutgers.edu/Accounting/iia/y2khtmls/opinions/brown.htm & on the > same > Web site equip.htm & embedded.htm (or www.theiia.org & select > Technology > and select Year 2000 Documents) > www.iee.org/2000risk/ > www.techweb.com/se/directlink.cgi?VAR19970901S0010 > www.techweb.com/wire/news/aug/0819amok.html > www.iee.org.uk/2000risk www.gigaweb.com www.ab.com > www.osaf.org/links.html#embedded www.hitex.com/automation/chips.htm > www.emags.com/epr/eprhm/electfls/weblinks/compents.htm > www.islandnet.com/~kpolsson/comphist.htm > www.cs.uregina.ca/~bayko/cpu.html > infopad.eecs.berkeley.edu/CIC/archive/cpu_history.html > cwlive.cw.com:8080/home/print9497.nsf/All/SL35indep > www.year2000.unt.edu/WCS/ (free registration is required for this > site) > www.state.mn.us/ebranch/admin/ipo/2000/sec8.html > nytsyn.com > www.memagazine.org/contents/current/features/mayhem/mayhem.html > www.manufacturingsystems.com/suplment/Year2000.htm > www.state.or.us/IRMD/y2k/year2.htm (a good report is due in Nov. 97) > www.iss.org.uk www.ckcs.org/videotape/ > www.computerweekly.co.uk/news/23_10_97/08598503239/H2.html > www.computerweekly.co.uk/news/23_10_97/08598503239/C12.html > www.computerbits.com for Computer Bits Magazine should include their > articles from May & June 97 and they will have another article in > November 1997 > > -- COMPUTERWORLD May 19, 1997 pages 1 & 28 and maybe on > www.cw.com or www.computerworld.com > -- NEWSWEEK June 2, 1997 cover story is on Year 2000 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > DISCLAIMER -- The information above represents the views of the > co-sponsoring Year 2000 user groups as a whole. This is not intended > to reflect the views of any member organization. We believe the > references provided support our position. The intent of this > document is to provide helpful information to many organizations. > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------ CIRCULATION ------- > > THIS JOINT POSITION STATEMENT SHOULD BE WIDELY CIRCULATED. IT MAY BE > POSTED ON INTERNET MAIL LISTS. IT MAY BE PLACED ON ANY WEB SITE OR > BULLETIN BOARD AS LONG AS DONE IN A CONSTRUCTIVE MANNER. >> ---------------------- END OF MESSAGE -------------------------------