RE: Y2K Audit

[Glenn Ericson <Glenn-Ericson@xxxxxxx>]

At 09:20 PM 6/29/99 -0400, Gallagher, Debbie wrote:
> Not exactly the same, as the board not involved. However, a "second 
> pair of eyes" can see things that others missed.
> 
> One of my clients is doing a y2k review that was widely deemed 
> unnecessary. The product they are testing was designed originally 
> designed to be y2k compliant, and several very big clients have already 
> tested and signed off on the software. However, I've been surprised at 
> the number of y2k items that my client has been finding. And several 
> are significant.
> 
> Perhaps the board of directors has heard similar stories and wants to 
> be sure they have explored all reasonable options before Jan 1. So, 
> instead of the WASTEMONEY command, perhaps they have invoked the CYA 
> command.
> 
> Regards, Debbie Gallagher
> -----------------------------
> >>Conversion to Y2K went fine. Users signed off!
> >>Now some directors of the corporation are talking about an 
> "Independant >>Y2K Audit".
> >>
> >>Anybody on the list have had that experience? >
>>+---

We have  had  very similar  experiences in the  IV &  V reviews we have done for clients.

Bottom line is nobody or nothing is perfect,  even  with the best of intentions


Regards,

Glenn
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