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To: David Eddy who wrote (1670)5/5/1998 1:08:00 AM
From: jwk  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 9818
 
>> There are plenty of wild & whacky things that will bite us with Y2K. <<

amen. I made several posts on various y2k threads a few days ago dealing with the seven hours of chaos and hell that were created at DIA (denver's infernal airport) when one train car had a mechanical problem with one wheel. They are fortunate peope didn't die.

POint: one glitch caused a cascading series of negative events which far exceeded the scope of the original problem ---- we should heed that lesson for ideas about what y2k glitches might/could spread to