Micro Star Rolls Out Y2K Doctor to Administer 'First Aid' For PC Software Exposed to Millennium Bug

http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/991026/ca_micro_s_1.html

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"Y2K Doctor's popularity is based on a user-friendly package: quick and easy installation, thorough diagnostics examination and swift repair of non-compliant files infected by the Y2K bug."

INFECTED ? BUG ? Do these people know what the heck they are talking about ?.

-- hamster (hamster@mycage.com), October 26, 1999

Answers

Apparently, at least the copy people in their ad agency don't. Of course, it could be that the product is as advertised, which would imply that either they haven't got a clue, or they are marketing to people who haven't got a clue. (And wouldn't know one if it bit 'em).

-- just another (another@engineer.com), October 26, 1999.

If it comes with a hypodermic, worry.

-- Mad Monk (madmonk@hawaiian.net), October 26, 1999.

Great, another $29.95 Y2K fixit. Just what Average Joe and John Public need to fix their computer.

God help us all...

Tick... Tock... <:00=

-- Sysman (y2kboard@yahoo.com), October 26, 1999.

In 65 days or so they will have their money and nobody will be able to do a thing about it.

-- (...@.........), October 27, 1999.