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

To: John Mansfield who wrote (1941)	5/31/1998 9:21:00 AM
From: John Mansfield	Respond to of 9818

'You can set up a version of my Y2K site on your own web site. Then pull traffic into your site by promoting your site's version. Update it whenever you want. This will build interest in your site and also get out the word on Y2K without jamming up my site with extra visitors. That will keep my site operating faster. Click here garynorth.zip (2.4 MB - 5 MB unzipped) to download the latest zipped mirror of this site. On your PC simply unzip it and FTP the files to your own website. This set of files is completely self contained and ready to go. on garynorth.com

To: John Mansfield who wrote (1941)	5/31/1998 5:09:00 PM
From: John Mansfield	Respond to of 9818

[FAA] ' Tony Toews <ttoews@telusplanet.net> wrote in article <3570dc7f.28221510@news.calgary.telusplanet.net>... > From Bud Hamilton > > TONY!!! This is the problem I have been talking about for a year. My > worst fears/ warnings may be being realized. > > We are in serious trouble if STARS fails Especially if the FAA > predicted 30-50% traffic slowdown assumed STARS would be working, > which now appears to be the case. Remember the TRACON is where I hung > out for months. The TRACON is the heart of the air traffic control > system. We can't fly into major cities without it. > > It is a travesty that FAA didn't require STARS to be y2k compliant. > > Plan on serious air traffic slowdown. I think rush deployment of STARS is a clear indication that the FAA is getting desperate. Harlan __ From: "Harlan Smith" <hwsmith.nowhere@cris.com> Newsgroups: comp.software.year-2000 Subject: Re: - FAA rushing installation of STARS Tracon system Date: 31 May 1998 14:17:04 EDT