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

To: Ken Salaets who wrote (2149)	7/15/1998 2:57:00 PM
From: John Mansfield	Respond to of 9818

'The disasters we face will be without an epicenter. That is, unlike floods, hurricanes, or forest fires -- which have a starting point and a trajectory-- Y2K breakdowns will be sporadic and widespread, without any predictable pattern. This unpredictability will make contingency and disaster-recovery planning all the more difficult. And a hard reality of any contingency planning must be the realization that no help will be available form other jurisdictions. (Some states are even planning to prohibit emergency personnel from leaving the state in the first months of 2000 to help elsewhere.) .... y2ktimebomb.com