Declan: Y2K: Americans Want to Know More

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Excerpt from "Y2K: Americans Want to Know More" by Declan McCullagh:

The 1,002 people surveyed said the press should refrain from lurid tales of gun-toting survivalists predicting Armageddon and report instead on the Y2K readiness of local hospitals, governments, and electric utilities.

http://www.wired.com/news/news/politics/story/17611.html

~C~

-- Critt Jarvis - Wilmington, NC (critt@critt.com), January 29, 1999

Answers

Good news -

Shows you at least people have some sense, certainly more than most establishment editors and TV producers have.

Thanks Declan.

-- Robert A. Cook, PE (Kennesaw, GA) (cook.r@csaatl.com), January 29, 1999.


Well, the Freedom Forum folks are more sensible than most. It was a good survey.

-- Declan McCullagh (declan@well.com), January 29, 1999.

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