(6/16/99) tfletch's Daily Y2k Report

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For anyone who is interested: ... tfletch's Daily Y2k Report ... http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lab/7404/index.htm

Today's News: ... 6-16-99 Y2k ( Year 2000 , Millenium Bug ) News Report ...

47% Expect Bank Runs ... Agencies's systems pass but programs fail ... China Reassures Bank Users Over Y2K ... Entergy Corp - 40,000 Vendors ... Governor Davis' Y2K Program Criticized ... Gov't Y2K Bill To Hit $8 Billion ... Gov't Y2K grade improves to 'B-' -- Methinks they grade on a curve ... Learning to Use the Old Ways ... Medical Y2K Noncompliance Dangerous ... NRC sets backup plans for Y2K ... Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Contingency Plans ... Officials Simulate Crisis Situation ... Pentagon Rates Low in Y2K Preparedness ... Piracy could aggravate Y2K problems ... Senate OKs Bill To Limit Y2K Suits ... Senate Passes S. 96 Y2K Liability Compromise ... Some federal agencies still lagging in Y2K fixes ... The Thought of Hoarding Gives Health Officials a Headache ... U.S. Coast Guard says will not close ports for Y2K ... U.S. says seeking Y2K ready imports ... Users Feel Bite In Year Of Computer Bug ... What Can Happen When Two Y2K Compatible Software Packages Are Combined ... Why The Government's Machines Won't Make It ... Y2K hits programmers - part 2 (for part 1 see 6-14-99) ... Y2K stockpiling could plunge UK into recession ...

tfletch's Preparedness Finds ... http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lab/7404/prepare.htm

-- Tracy Fletcher (y2k_tfletch@geocities.com), June 16, 1999


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