[22171] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Y2K Was: Re: POWER: San Mateo/San Francisco power outage report
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Forrest W. Christian)
Wed Dec 9 21:36:32 1998
Date: Wed, 9 Dec 1998 18:52:08 -0700 (MST)
From: "Forrest W. Christian" <forrestc@iMach.com>
To: Nathan Stratton <nathan@robotics.net>
cc: jon@zeeff.com, Sean Donelan <SEAN@SDG.DRA.COM>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9812091128520.6656-100000@skipper.robotics.net>
On Wed, 9 Dec 1998, Nathan Stratton wrote:
> I just wanted to clarify something, I got a few email messages from people
> who said I was one of the nuts who is saying the world would fall apart
> Y2K, I think everything will work out. I do not recommend anyone fill
> baggies full of dried food, buy a gun, or build a house underground. I
> think we will get though this ok.
While I fully agree with Nathan, having appropriate supplies around to be
able to survive a week or so without power or heat or water or being able
to buy food is probably a good thing. Regardless if it is January 1, 2000
or not.
- Forrest W. Christian (forrestc@imach.com)
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