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Re: More on Y2K "glitches"....
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Ferguson)
Wed Dec 29 14:55:48 1999
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Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 14:53:59 -0500
To: Vern Paxson <vern@ee.lbl.gov>
From: Paul Ferguson <ferguson@cisco.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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At 11:48 AM 12/29/1999 -0800, Vern Paxson wrote:
> > http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,33324,00.html
>
>Hmmmm, a pretty misleading article. The headline is "The Glitches Start
>Marching In", but it reports exactly one glitch, the one we already heard
>about, and then has a nine-bullet list that the headline makes you think
>will be additional glitches, but in fact is a list of precautionary
>measures various people have taken.
True. :-)
- paul