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

To: Bill Ounce who wrote (4323)	3/5/1999 11:03:00 AM
From: flatsville	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 9818

CSPAN NOW--Senate hearing on Global y2k implications...Gershwin testifying as I write this...Be there or be square...Go to msnbc for webcast.

To: Bill Ounce who wrote (4323)	3/15/1999 4:26:00 PM
From: Bill Ounce	Respond to of 9818

news.com - Report: Y2K threatens US Chemical plants news.com Many U.S. plants that process hazardous chemicals may be vulnerable to Year 2000 computer bug failures, increasing the risk of accidents next January 1, a government agency said today. In a report to the U.S. Senate Special Committee on the Year 2000 computer problem, the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board said the so-called millennium bug could cause "significant" problems for the industry, including plant shutdowns, although multinational corporations should be ready in time. [...] But it said small and medium-sized companies were a "major concern" because many of them had been slow to prepare and may not have the resources to get the job done in time. "In the little time left, there is very little chance of changing that reality," the report said. [...]