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http://biz.yahoo.com/rf/990203/bwf.htmlIt will be hard to keep the results of this from the public.
NEW YORK, Feb 3 (Reuters) - After working for a half decade and spending of billions of dollars, the world travel industry will find out on Thursday if the big airline reservations systems on which it depends are ready for the year 2000.
The rest of this is worth the read.
-- Mike Lang (webflier@erols.com), February 03, 1999
Thanks, Mike. I have several friends from my days at Continental who are still in the business. I'll let you know if I hear anything. Here is a hotlink for the article:
http://biz.yahoo.com/rf/990203/bwf.html
-- Gayla Dunbar (privacy@please.com), February 03, 1999.
Since most of my clients are either getting off or on an aeroplane, I'm sure they'll let me know if it DOESN'T work.Chuck
-- Chuck, night driver (rienzoo@en.com), February 04, 1999.