RE: 9/9/99

At 09:20 AM 9/3/99 -0400, you wrote:
>
>What I read in the paper last night really took the cake.  It seems,   
>according to 'the experts', that the real cause for concern is that some   
>computers will interpert 9999 as a stop instruction.  Now, first off I'd   
>like to know how a stored date gets translated into an instruction.   

###Media  stretch !!

> Second, just how old would code have to be for this to even be   
>applicable?!  Oh and lastly .. just how much are these 'experts' (aka   
>alarmists) paid?!
>
>Regards,
>
>Bob Clarke
>
>
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