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Technology Stocks : 2000 Date-Change Problem: Scam, Hype, Hoax, Fraud -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Cheeky Kid who wrote (675)	5/16/1998 9:20:00 PM
From: Steve Woas	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1361

"Date errors could cripple a manufacturer's supply chain, bringing some plants to a screeching halt" "To date, the majority of U.S. manufacturers haven't even completed a plantwide assessment to learn the depth of the Y2K problem. With the economy booming, manufacturing plants are running three shifts, seven days a week. Companies find it difficult to replicate Year 2000 conditions before they happen. Because the factories can't afford to close down, the solution involves testing during off-peak hours, over planned shutdown periods or buying expensive back-up equipment." marketspace.altavista.digital.com