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News Reports on Y2K |
Noteworthy Item:
Department of
Defense Latest Y2K News
CNET
News.com - Year 2000
Lycos Millennium Guide
has CCI Year 2000 Info which is the same
as Computer Currents News - Y2K
Daily News
Engineering News-Record
has a very good Daily Y2K Wire News
Welcome to www.Y2K-News.co.uk -
The only UK news site dedicated to Y2K and the millennium bug
Y2K Today
(Off-line now)
Y2K news and analysis from Y2KNEWSWIRE.COM
Yahoo!
Full CoverageYear 2000 Problem - Yahoo!
Full Coverage News Stories
InfoSeek
Search results for y2k
MSNBC The
Millennium Bug Front Page
(Not being updated?)
- Forecasters predict quiet ‘space weather’ for Jan. 1,but outbursts could cause problems later in the year
- Y2K bugs may linger after Jan. 1
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- Nearly all U.S. defense computers linked
to nuclear weapons have been verified through testing as ready for the Year 2000 computer
glitch, senior Pentagon officials said Thursday.
- The 2000 computer glitch is likely to
disrupt the worldwide flow of goods and services, perhaps sparking havoc and unrest in
some countries, a top State Department official said in remarks prepared for Congress and
obtained Wednesday.
- A new report says that companies could be
taken for as much as $1 billion in theft by unscrupulous Y2K repair crews. NBCs Jim
Miklaszewski reports.
- As the world prepares for the new
millennium, Y2K is on everyones problem-solving list. NBC affiliates bring you
coverage of local Y2K concerns.
- The United States has again asked Russia
to join in minimizing the risk of a missile-launch misunderstanding at the height of Year
2000 computer uncertainties, the U.S. Defense Department said Tuesday.
- The Small Business Administration will
guarantee 90 percent of the loans principal, compared with backing of no more than
80 percent on its other loans. But the SBA is seeing only a trickle of interest.
- As the world prepares for the new
millennium, Y2K is on everyones problem-solving list. NBC affiliates bring you
coverage of local Y2K concerns.
- Y2K glitch likely to disrupt trade
- The people hired to root out the Y2K bug
could give themselves the keys to billions of corporate dollars
- Big cities scrambling to get ready
- Military conducts massive Y2K test
- A crisis management firm advised by an
ex-chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff predicted on Wednesday an upsurge in
guerrilla violence against U.S. targets to mark the dawning of the year 2000.
- The United States soon will start
reporting on other countries readiness for the 2000 computer glitch without fear or
favor, President Clintons top aide on the issue said Monday.
- As the world prepares for the new
millennium, Y2K is on everyones problem-solving list. NBC affiliates bring you
coverage of local Y2K concerns.
IDG.NET
search on Y2K
USA Today-
Millennium Bug Countdown
Y2K News Magazine
CNN
- Search for Y2K!
(Nothing in 2000 yet, may be down)
- CNN - Y2K isn't the only
drain on corporate resources - July 26, 1999
- CNN - State
Department- Y2K failures 'inevitable' - July 26, 1999
- CNN - Poll- Three in 10 Americans
will stock up in anticipation of Y2K problems - July 23, 1999
- CNN - TravelGuide - Analysts
certify FAA computers as Y2K ready - July 22, 1999
- CNN - TravelGuide - Analysts
certify FAA computers as Y2K ready - July 22, 1999
- CNN - Foreign banks
lagging on Y2K - July 22, 1999
- CNN - Airports resist
new Y2K tests - July 20, 1999
- CNN - TravelGuide - For
some airlines, Y2K bugs.. For others, it parties - July 19, 1999
- CNN - Y2K 'repairs' could
open door for billion-dollar thefts - July 19, 1999
- CNN - Few Americans gird for
Y2K, poll shows - July 18, 1999
- Senators hear
from localities on Y2K readiness - July 16, 1999
- CNN - Survey finds most
U.S. cities will have critical systems ready for Y2K - July 14, 1999
- CNN - Lawmaker
continues to question Y2K readiness of nuclear plants - July 8, 1999
- House, Senate
approve Y2K litigation bill - July 1, 1999
Washington State
Government - Year 2000 NEWS (nothing in 2000 yet)
Computerworld
Year 2000 resources - News by
Category Year 2000
(nothing in 2000 yet)
TIME Digital
Y2K Central
(Nothing in 2000)
The
New York Times The Y2K Problem
(now requires registration)
Los
Angeles Times Find for Y2K
Year 2000 Millennium News
San
Jose Mercury Center
Oregon Live 2-28-99 Y2K's
already here when it comes to computer glitches - Long list of Y2K problems
Y2KResource.com - Y2K News,
Information and Products (Shut down)
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