Author: Michael Cummings
Date: 03:05:18 01/02/00
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On January 02, 2000 at 03:29:18, KarinsDad wrote: >On December 31, 1999 at 22:32:00, James Robertson wrote: > >>We're still fixing our computers. >> >>James >> >>P.S. No reports of countries collapsing or famines or anything yet. Think Y2k >>hysteria was a bit overdone? :) > >No. Without that hysteria, a lot of people would be SOL right now. Additionally, >there should be a business boom within the next few months as corporations which >had been holding back projects and see that Y2K did not destroy the world, >should now start to implement those projects, which in turn should create more >jobs, etc. > >Y2K may in the long run have helped us more than hurt us. > >KarinsDad :) We in Aussie land have fools who now say that Y2K did little and basically nothing big time here that our 13 billion dollar investment was a waste of money. Little do these fools realise that it was because of this money spent that nothing bad did happen. 2000 may have ushered in a new era, but we still have all the idiots from the last one.
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