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

To: John Mansfield who wrote (2454)	8/24/1998 1:23:00 AM
From: RagTimeBand	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 9818

John or anyone: When does FY2000 begin for: 1) the U.S. government (July?) 2) the UK government (April?) Thanks Emory

To: John Mansfield who wrote (2454)	8/24/1998 12:34:00 PM
From: John Mansfield	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 9818

'GAO Releases a Devastating Assessment of U.S. Government gao.gov Comment: Joel Willemssen of the General Accounting office of the U.S. Congress has written a devastating assessment of the woeful y2k condition of the U.S. government. If you have entertained even a grain of hope that the U.S. government will meet the deadline, this document will cure you. It was released on August 13. GAO has begun releasing its y2k documents only in PDF. This drastically reduces their usefulness. It's harder to read than HTML, and there is no way to use index/search. This makes it far less likely that the public will read GAO's y2k reports. ... garynorth.com