I think i will buy a case or two of beer, some firelogs for the fireplace,
and some water. I will take a day or two off, and I will sit around all
day and watch the chaos on the news (if there is electricity). I will just
be a bum 1/1/00
gordon
99 r/t rc black
On Fri, 8 Jan 1999, Jason Jennings wrote:
> Ahhhh, it is good to have the life of in house software. No more
> embedded control systems, no worrying about heavy equipment falling on
> people, RADAR screens going blank on the busy new year holiday..... Our
> company mandated a Y2K fix deadline for the end of '98..... My prayers
> are with all the engineers whom build for the masses........ I think I
> will take the stairs for that week, and maybe cancel those air line
> reservations, hahahahaha...
>
>
>
> Jason
> 1/8/99 10:41 AM
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Holloway,Frank T [SMTP:Frank.T.Holloway@KP.ORG]
> Sent: Friday, January 08, 1999 10:21 AM
> To: 'dakota-truck@buffnet.net'
> Subject: DML: RE: RE: Y2K preperation
>
> Vladimir,
> It really is a serious problem and I am worried about it. The
> company I work
> for has contracted out the software testing and contracted cost
> is 8 million
> dollars for verification of the software we have source code
> for. This
> problem will even effect things like elevators and environmental
> controls in
> buildings. When our networks and software comes crashing down, I
> am the one
> that MUST get it back up. I can see many many sleepless nights
> to get
> through this one....
>
> Frank
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Vladimir Ryall [SMTP:vladimir@austin.rr.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, January 07, 1999 11:48 PM
> > To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > Subject: DML: RE: Y2K preperation
> >
> > You have got to be kidding. Is everyone on edge about this or
> what. I
> > suppose there will be a few issues, but, get us a break. I am
> just
> > curious
> > how many folks are in a tizzy about this thing. You probably
> watch too
> > much
> > network TV is my guess. Is there really this much of a
> feeling of
> > insecurity out there? I am real curious now...
> >
> > VLADIMIR
> > 96 Indy "FASRAM"
> > http://home.austin.rr.com/fasram/
> > http://www.indyram.org/
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net
> > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of
> > mike.burgess@akamail.com
> > Sent: Thursday, January 07, 1999 2:08 PM
> > To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > Subject: DML: Y2K preperation
> >
> >
> > FWIW, heres a couple of opinion laden links about Y2K problems
> >
> > Martial Law:
> >
> http://www.worldnetdaily.com/bluesky_btl/19990107_xcbtl_the_ugly_s.shtml
> > Gvmt Expert on Electrical Power & Distribution (Rick
> Cowles):
> > http://www.cbn.org/y2k/cowles.htm
> > Test programs for PC's:
> > http://www.euy2k.com/resource.htm
> >
> > More predictions:
> > http://www.ruprecht.com/
> >
> > Have fun! Getting my generator picked out, and fuel for 2
> months @ 2 hrs
> > a day, to keep the fridge cool.
> >
> >
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