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September 1999, Week 3

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Jim Phillips <[log in to unmask]>
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Jim Phillips <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 17 Sep 1999 14:45:52 -0400
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Mike Hornsby <[log in to unmask]> writes:

> The eye of the y2k hurricane:
>
> As the focus of this week was a hurricane, it occurred to me that from a
y2k
> perspective we are now in the eye of the storm. Most sites have their
> systems tested, battened down, and ready. They now await  the waves of
data

Per a recent Cap Gemini America survey of 170 Fortune 500 companies, 48% do
not expect to have their mission-critical systems remediated before
1-1-2000, so I suspect a lot of people are busting their posteriors to get
code fixed, rather than waiting for the inevitable.


Jim Phillips                                          Manager of Information
Systems
E-Mail: [log in to unmask]   Therm-O-Link, Inc.
Phone: (330) 527-2124                       P. O. Box 285
  Fax: (330) 527-2123                         Garrettsville, Ohio  44231

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