http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/millenniumbug/rtrans.htm

At this site is a wealth of current international information. The following pertains to Russia. The text is available as audio or transcript and is a different "take" on the international Y2K news we usually get. Here's the intro. Well I'm here to find out what Russia is doing to fight this Millennium Bug. But first of all are ordinary Russians aware of this problem? Well let's walk across the Red Square to the trendy bars and shops in the centre and ask them.

MUSIC

Well I've come here to an Internet cafi - a bar - rather elegant where people use computers for surfing the Web. . . .

-- Old Git (anon@spamproblems.com), August 26, 1999