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To: C.K. Houston who wrote (376)3/28/1999 9:23:00 PM
From: C.K. Houston  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 411
 
WHITE HOUSE TO MISS Y2K DEADLINE - BY SEVEN MONTHS
Only 25 percent of the White House's 68 mission-critical computer systems will be Y2K-compliant by the end of March, White House spokesman Barry Toiv said. All systems won't be ready until October, he said ...While 90 percent of federal agencies' critical computer systems will be year 2000 compliant by President Clinton's March 31 deadline, the White House itself will miss that deadline by seven months, the administration reports.

White House sets poor Y2K example
DAILY BRIEFING - March 26, 1999
By Brian Friel - bfriel@govexec.com
govexec.com
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"Washington, D.C., didn't start work until June and now has completed repairs on ONLY 2% of its critical systems, the worst completion level in the country."
Message 7704982

Washington D.C. has now officially started their campaign to inform/encourage their citizens to start preparing for Y2K.
Message 8571066

Cheryl