Thought this might be interesting for some (trying a bit of formatting - *gulp*).

Y2K Press Clippings for June 10th, 1998 and 1999 -

June 10, 1998:

• Star-Telegram/AP: Mix of growth, low inflation best in 50 years, Fed boss says
• TechInvestor: Senate To Probe Corporate Y2K Disclosures
• Associated Press: Year 2000 a Problem for Gravestones
• Federal Computer Week: GAO says agency systems headed for Y2K breakdown
• DCI I.T. News: Industry Guru Shuts Down Project Damocles; Attempt at Y2K Communication Fails
• DCI I.T. News: The Millennium Curve
• DCI I.T. News: Y2K Lawsuit Free-for-All?
• USA Today: Feds concerned about Y2K progress
• USA Today: Technology: Battle zone's ground zero
• USA Today: Banking: Taking on-the-money action
• USA Today: Markets: Said to be moving too slowly
• USA Today: Retail: Taking stock of critical situation
• Nando Times: High-tech workers continue to be in high demand
• Credit Union Times: NCUA says it is on track to beat the Y2K glitch
• Credit Union Times: Bill gives Clinton council a bigger role in Year 2000
• Westergaard Year 2000: Canada, Japan, Embedded Systems, and More
• Westergaard Year 2000: Y2K and America: Where Are We Now?
• Westergaard Year 2000: Government, Y2K, and You

June 10, 1999:

• Computer Weekly: News in brief: Travellers who are held up over the millennium because of year 2000 problems will not be entitled to any insurance cover
• Computer Weekly: Where's the party? (requires free registration)
• Computer Weekly: Will Spain be gored by the millennium beast? (requires free registration)
• Computer Weekly: News Briefs: (last story)Government to spend #5m to calm Y2K fear (requires free registration)
• Computer Weekly: something old with something new (requires free registration)
• The Times of India: Is FAA Beta Testing Air Traffic Systems On Public?
• USA Today: Survey: 45% of Y2K experts worried
• News.com: White House, SEC create Y2K kit for investors
• Yahoo News/Reuters: Senate Rejects White House-Backed Y2K Plan
• Journal of N. Virginia: Senate to resume debate on Y2K suit controls
• Washington Post: Washington in Brief: Senate Rejects Kerry's Y2K Liability Measure

Judging by the current headlines, DCI had it just right when it asked a year ago about a "Y2K Lawsuit Free-for-all"...

-- Mac (sneak@lurk.hid), June 11, 1999

Answers

Thanks,

Got a link Mac?

Diane

-- Diane J. Squire (sacredspaces@yahoo.com), June 11, 1999.

Diane:

This looks like it was cut 'n pasted straight from the year-2000.com information center.

-- Flint (flintc@mindspring.com), June 11, 1999.

Flint,

You are correct, sir! Press Clippings

-- Mac (sneak@lurk.hid), June 11, 1999.

Except preserving the formatting can be a bit of a bear...

-- Mac (sneak@lurk.hid), June 11, 1999.

If you want to try something interesting try Deja News and do a search back through CSY2K. Fun stuff.

-- Brian (imager@home.com), June 11, 1999.