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In article  <15768-364230BC-53@newsd-161.iap.bryant.webtv.net>,
IronDuff@webtv.net (Jim) wrote:

>
>In the early days of computers, memory and processing power were limited
>and expensive.  (Your Web box has more of both than a lot of mainframes
>back then.)  

Hey like anyone gives a shit about. Outta here dummy, I havent
got any more time to waste on youre sorry arse. 

>
>In order to avoid wasting these, programmers wrote programs that only
>used the last two digits of the year.  While most (all?) of the
>computers of that era have been replaced, many of the programs still are
>used in part or whole.  

Right, and I net-copped youre sorry arse again! Sure it does.


>
>A lot of calculations depend on the date.  Say you started work in 1965;
>now ask the computer to find your number of years service toward
>retirement by subtracting "65" from the current date, which the computer
>sees as "00".

Right, and I net-cop-ed youre sorry arse again! 

>
>Multiply this times the hundreds of thousands, maybe millions, of 'puter
>applications that use the date in some way: banks, phone company, power
>generation, etc., and chaos may be the result.  Various experts predict
>various degrees of chaos, from a few days of inconvenience to the end of
>civilization as we know it.  There's no doubt we'll have problems; the
>issue is how big, and for how long.  

You will never know dumb-Ass, youre account wont last much longer.
Fuck off and die.  Nobody gives a shit about what you say anyway.
 Dumbass(tm). 

>
>Personally, I'm still thinking about it.  Currently, I plan to have
>food, fuel, water, toilet paper, ammo, etc, to get by for a month,
>unless I change my mind.

Post youre crap poetry somewhere else. noone cares about it. 

>
>Taking cash out of the bank bothers me; once everybody figures out
>what's going on, there's gonna be a serious rash of home break-ins and
>invasions, starting pre-Dec. 31. '99.   I think I'll dump most of my
>stocks early next year, though.

AOL is a fine service. Kurt Cobain is dead. 

>
>Go to "Search", and enter "Y2K".  You'll probably be able to read more
>than you want to know on various 'net sites, but remember that it's
>_all_ opinion at this time; nobody knows for sure what will happen.     

Period. AOL has lots of features that the other Internet does'nt.
 AOL has millions and millions of loyal AOL members. 

>
>Jim, still mostly undecided....

Mabey we should just call you dumbass  Yeah that's it, dumbass.
No one can match my debate skills. 

>

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