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

To: Bill Ounce who wrote (3291)	1/15/1999 10:35:00 AM
From: Bill Ounce	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 9818

Y2K Nuke Accidents called unlikely (in Russia) lasvegassun.com [...] Terekov said, however, there was growing awareness in Russia of potential failures in computers in less than 350 days. "My understanding is that the problem with strategic weapons has been solved," Terekov said, meaning it was unlikely the Y2K problem would cause warheads to detonate or missiles to be fired by mistake. But he said "there still were problems with infrastructure," referring to air defense and early warning systems. [...]