July 2, 1999 47% of Americans Polled Expect Bank Runs before 2000: Game Nearly Over
July 1, 1999 Newsbites Story: Y2K To Cause 10 Percent Of All Computers To Fail - Report . This 10 percent number assumes 100% success rate in y2k remediation efforts!
"...It's kind of bugs creating bugs, if you will," Gogerty said, adding that, even assuming that all Y2K first generation bugs are solved, then there will be a second generation of bugs amounting to 15 percent of the original volume of software problems. "Our research has reduced that figure to 10 percent, which we feel is a conservative figure...We assumed a best case scenario and drew up a smokestack model. The conclusion was that, even with massive Y2K remediation, there will still be major Y2K computer problems.July 1, 1999 Y2K: Many large U.K. companies will not be ready . Almost a third of the UK’s Top 1000 companies will not have completed their Y2K programs by the year’s end and may face serious business disruption as a result. 19 per cent had not completed the first stage of inventory preparation.
June 30, 1999 July 1 Fiscal Year Rollover Will be a Non-event.
June 30, 1999 Mega Y2K Quotes 0.5!. (June/July)
June 29, 1999 The Y2K Disconnect and Denial: If Y2K were solved, Then... .
June 28, 1999 I Respond to a Reader: Convincing Family on y2k .
June 24, 1999 Stocks 44.5% Overvalued; Summer/fall Crash Imminent
June 21, 1999 DoD Prepares For Martial Law
June 17, 1999 The Nation: THE 'NIGHTMARE SCENARIO' What if the world's y2k nuclear computer problems aren't fixed in time?
June 16, 1999 Safe Or Sorry? Y2K and Nuclear Weapons From The Bulletin Of Atomic Scientists.
June 15, 1999 Why I moved to Boise, Idaho: Safe Y2K Haven
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June 15, 1999 Ed Yourdon's Outlook: Decade of Depression
Almost everyone in y2k circles has already read this, but I've decided to host it here, seeing that he may be removing it from his site. Ed Yourdon is a 35 year software veteran and believes, as I do, that we're in for one hell-of-a-ride***
June 15, 1999 Time-line of FAA's Lies
They just can't help themselves, and why not continue lying about y2k status? After all, there is no sanction for lying, and a gullible public believes them.
June 3, 1999 60 Minutes Y2K Segment (Must read)
June 2, 1999 More Y2K Quotes for June!
June 1, 1999 Ed Yourdon Says Farewell to Y2K
May 28, 1999 The Problem of Imported and Corrupt Data Between Computers, Sytems
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May 27, 1999 Venezuela Not Yet Started Y2K Repairs
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May 26, 1999 Programmer Ed Yourdon Testifies to US Senate on Y2K
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May 25, 1999 Understanding our means of payment: Y2K and banks
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May 24, 1999 The 1929 Parallel: Deja Vu
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May 22, 1999 This Site Gets No Respect...Some Good reading. Senate report, Dept of Commerce report.
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May 19, 1999 What the Middle East Thinks of Y2K: Holy War
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May 18, 1999 Current Stock Rally Unsustainable: Calling the top. Crash Alert!
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May 15, 1999 Navy: DOD must balance Y2K preparation, public perception
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May 15, 1999 Clinton Directive Changes Strategy On Nuclear Arms Centering on Deterrence, Officials Drop Terms for Long Atomic War
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May 15, 1999 Poll: 'What do you think of Peter De Jager?'
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How much will the stock market drop?***
May 14, 1999 U.S. Household Saving Rate: Zero
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May 14, 1999 Y2K: Fortune 500 Badly Lagging
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May 14, 1999 Over 30% of Banks Admit Missing Y2K Deadline, Contradicting Government Assurances 17% OF U.S. BANKS RECEIVE "BELOW AVERAGE" Y2K GRADES; 5% RATED "LOW"
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May 13, 1999 May 11, 1999 Global Realignment; Origins of the Third World War
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May 10, 1999 May 10, 1999 NATO Bombs Chinese Embassy...WWIII Just Around the Corner
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May 8, 1999 More Mega Y2K Quotes VI!
Hope I'm not boring readers with so many quotes, but they give a good clue of what the "insiders" and programmers have said and thought about y2k. There will be a few more posted as well, going further back in time to gain a better perspective on how the whole situation evolved.
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May 7, 1999 Large U.S. corporations' optimism about their Year 2000 computer compliance unrealistic
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May 5, 1999 100 Items you need to prepare
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May 5, 1999 Thinking about relocating? Here are some things to consider
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May 4, 1999 Truth About Software Projects: 28% fail, 46% Late
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May 3, 1999 More Mega Quotes V!
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April 30, 1999 More Mega Quotes IV!
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April 29, 1999 The "9999"'s Problem 04-09-99 Rollover: Misinformation about The Dreaded Nines
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April 29, 1999 President's Council on Year 2000 Conversion: Image Over Reality and the Disconnect Effect
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April 28, 1999 Gary North: FDIC Chairman Admits That Almost No Bank Is Compliant
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April 26, 1999 Deceptive "Progress" of U.S. Government Y2K Repairs
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April 24, 1999 Current Stock Market Rally Unsustainable
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April 24, 1999 Conflict in Kosovo: A Very Unwise Move
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April 23, 1999 More Mega Quotes III
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April 21, 1999 Capers Jones on Y2K Scenarios
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April 20, 1999 A Propet's Distress
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April 19, 1999 Bank Gets Compliant...Latin American banks:Toast
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April 18, 1999 Y2K lies and deception: The Greatest Cover-up in History
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April 17, 1999 More Mega y2k Quotes!
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April 14, 1999 Bill Gates: "Minor Inconvenience"
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April 14, 1999 NERC Drill: Bogus?
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April 13, 1999 Mega Y2K Quotes
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April 10, , 1999 Russia may re-target missiles....Canada has spent less than 50% of Y2K budget
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April 7, , 1999 1920's Germany vs 1990' Russia...Prelude to Future Military Dictatorship ..and...
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Wise Quotes...We Will Never Learn
*** Red Cross has no plans in Boise, Idaho. & FEMA wants to help you!
April 6, 1999
Refuting the Three-day "Bump-in-the-road." Concept
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April 5, 1999 April 1 fiscal-year 2000 Rollover...All OK? FAA lie's...Taiwan--Depression
March 31, 1999 This site predicted Dow 10,000...What next?
March 30,1999: Conflict in Kosovo...Trigger for World War Three?
March 29,1999: " The Era of Good Feeling "
March 26,1999: Shut-Down of the Banking System Inevitable
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