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

To: Hawkmoon who wrote (727)	12/18/1997 8:09:00 PM
From: Josef Svejk	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 9818

Humbly report, a slew of new y2k articles since I last posted their titles: year2000.com January 1998: DBMS Magazine: Year 2000: A Warm-Up Exercise? DBMS Magazine: Oracle Year 2000 Pitfalls DBMS Magazine: Social Security and Year 2000 DBMS Magazine: Testing Year 2000 Solutions December 22, 1997: Business Week: Lucent Turns Data Into A Visual Feast December 18, 1997: ComputerWeekly: NHS millennium fix goes on critical list ComputerWeekly: Finance watchdogs pile on the pressure ComputerWeekly: Year 2000 fears put Swiss Bank's IT first ComputerWeekly: US bill aims to limit year 2000 law-suit damages ComputerWeekly: Users want to know where the Action is ComputerWeekly: Cash windfall to fuel year 2000 budget ComputerWeekly: Disquiet in the House over bug fix plans December 17, 1997: News.com: Will Y2K trigger recession? The Wall Street Journal: Fund Asks Firms to Plan Strategy For Year 2000 Software Systems USA Today: Year 2000 glitch may cause safety risks USA Today: States won't fully meet 2000 deadline USA Today: Social Security first identified 2000 glitch USA Today: What is the Year 2000 problem? USA Today: Year 2000, state by state Reuters: CFTC's Born worried about year 2000 computer bug The Washington Post: Administration Intensifies Effort to Fix Year 2000 Computer Glitches TechWeb: Government Accelerates Year 2000 Push Australian Financial Review: Committee to study bug Australian Financial Review: 2000 bug neglect worries ISC December 16, 1997: Computerworld: International financial meeting to focus on Y2K bug Government Executive: Y2K Database Spurs Controversy Chicago Tribune: ComEd and 2000 The Times of London: Utilities face threat of millennium bug penalty December 15, 1997: Federal Reserve Board: Remarks by Governor Edward W. Kelley, Jr. Before the Professional Banker's Association, Washington, D.C. The Baltimore Sun: 2000 bug could slow bank deals Reuters: Global regulators plan ''Millennium Bug'' meeting ComputerWorld: Calif. bill would put cap on year 2000 damages ComputerWorld: Year 2000 tests raise licensing issues ComputerWorld: Mainframes for rent aid in year 2K testing Minneapolis/St. Paul CityBusiness: Year 2000 Credit Check Houston Business Journal: Small business lobs first volley in expected war over Year 2000 Irish Times: Who will defuse the Y2K 'bomb'? NZ InfoTech Weekly: Corporates unprepared for Year 2000 - United NZ NZ InfoTech Weekly: Who you gonna call? Bug-busters! PC Week: Moonlighting into the next millennium December 14, 1997: The Observer: Deutsche Bank goes on poaching spree Newsday: Workers Wanted / High tech's struggle to fill jobs Svejk (GL-15 applies: digiserve.com )