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To: TEDennis who wrote (21702)8/5/1998 4:12:00 PM
From: jwk  Respond to of 31646
 
Y2K bug fever bites Russia By JON BOYLE of AFP

>>> .... The Pentagon said last month it was worried that US and Russian early warning systems could start going haywire in 2000, raising the risks of misunderstandings between the nuclear superpowers.

Experts said computer failures could prompt Russia's nuclear power stations to shut down as safety mechanisms were tripped, but a Chernobyl-style disaster was unlikely.

However, nobody knew how embedded chips in pipeline valves, road traffic lights and air traffic control systems would react, they said. .....
.....Mr Krupnov brandished a slim document he said was his committee's step-by-step guide to tackling the problem. .....<<<<

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