To: Riley G who wrote (87 ) 12/14/1997 7:30:00 PM From: Due Diligence Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 106
Copied this. A little outdated, but some good info. Jimbo tarted By: +C.K. Houston Date: Jul 28 1997 2:45PM EST Replies: 714 This thread is NOT for promoting specific stocks. It is for reference and discussion of the Year 2000 Impact on the stock market and society. For Year 2000 stock discussion, see this thread: exchange2000.com REFERENCE: Gary North's Year 2000 Links garynorth.com Some people consider Gary North to be a quack. I don't. And, and neither do thousands of engineers, software & general business professionals ... ... who make contributions to this site. Even if you disagree with much of what Gary says .. Still check out his links at the bottom of the page. General Year2000 Background Information wa.gov Links to: Federal, state & other country governments; legal issues; colleges; technical issues; software vendors; misc. National Bulletin Board for Year 2000 it2000.com One of the best most comprehensive sites I've ever seen!! Interactive Bulletin Board, User Groups, Forums, "The Big Boys" section on Y2K initiatives (IBM, MFST, etc.) Legal perspective. Insurance companies providing coverage against Y2K disasters. List goes on and on. Excellent format. Y2K Impact on Embedded Systems(Factory floor, appliances, etc.): computerweekly.co.uk iee.org.uk Stock Info & Brokerage Firm Analysis ....Y2K Index now trading on AMEX ....http://www.year200.com/NFstocks.html ....Merrill Lynch Year 2000 Forum ....http://www.ml.com/woml/forum ....Morgan Stanley Survey & Report ....http://www.year2000.com/y2karchive.html Federal Reserve Board bog.frb.fed.us Legal Ramifications techstocks.com Y2K State Govt Links nasire.org More General Y2K Info ... Includes Investment info year2000.com comlinks.com wsj.com Ed Yeardon's Book Draft: yourdon.com Ed Yourdan is the author of about 23 books, mostly on structured design of computer systems. He understands systems. There is even a system design methodology named after him. He and his daughter have been developing a book explaining the ramifications of Y2K to society. Chapters can be downloaded as they are written. THINK ABOUT IT!!! .. Ed Yourdan's written 23 books. He makes money from selling his books. He's well respected within the industry. Why do you think he's releasing his newest book, as chapters are written . free of cost? The situation and implications to society are far worse than many people imagine. Power is knowledge Cheryl