Re: today's date may be computer program critical
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- Subject: Re: today's date may be computer program critical
- From: B* C*
- Date: Thu, 09 Sep 1999 14:35:59 EDT
A complete nonevent. Everyone was on alert around the world. Industry
Canada had conference bridges built and linked into a worldwide network of
bridges. Not a hiccup anywhere in world was reported that I am aware of.
Primarily it would have affected machines programmed in Cobol, of which
there are apparantly very few up and running these days. Even the Russians
were unscathed.
Bob Campbell
>From: WiN <raffi@sympatico.ca>
>Reply-To: hosta-open@mallorn.com
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>Subject: today's date may be computer program critical
>Date: Thu, 09 Sep 1999 14:35:48 -0400
>
>1999-09-09 verses 9/9/99 re: TODAY'S DATE!
>
>9/9/99 is kindof a tricky date to get past, with regard to computer
>programming, similarly related to the Y2k gliches...
> am wondering: anybody noticing any really-wierd-happenings
>on/per: your computer functioning normally, by comparison that is -- same
>way or differently from yesterday, and/or maybe tomorrow?
>
>just curious
>
>Bill'bud
>"this one's fer U"
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