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To: Big Bucks who wrote (24011)	9/9/1998 11:29:00 PM
From: Gottfried	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 70976

Big Bucks, I have some RDRT, too. (ALL my stocks have great potential).<g> The increased density is the only hope for cost reduction in DDs. One disk can get you 18GB. Fewer components, more data = savings. GM Feds improve from F to D? September 9, 1998 U.S. Deserves 'D' Grade on Millennium Bug, New Report Says By JERI CLAUSING WASHINGTON -- The House watchdog on the federal government's efforts to fix the Year 2000 computer problem on Wednesday raised his quarterly grade for the executive branch to a "D," but warned that he remains deeply concerned that the government will be unable to fix crucial systems before the turn of the century. "This is an improvement from the "F" earned on the June report card," Representative Stephen Horn, a California Republican, said in releasing his quarterly grades on the issue. "We should be cautious, however, about using the word 'improvement' in the context of a 'D' grade. nytimes.com