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Re: No Y2k Bug



On Fri, 07 Jan 2000 04:50:04 GMT, Michael Kurkowski
<mk@netstra.com.au> wrote:

>Joshua P. Hill <XXjoshhill@mindspring.com> said:
>
>>OK, now I *am* terrified.
>
><aol>me too</aol>
>
>>Beyond issues of reliabilty, what kind of designers wouldn't know that
>>NT isn't designed or considered appropriate for real time or mission
>>critical applications, and what does that say about the general state
>>of their knowledge? This is very basic stuff!
>
>An MCSE. Need I say more? Someone in aus.rail has already proven my 
>originally tongue in cheek statement that even a taxi driver can become an 
>MCSE.
>
>see: 
>http://bx6.deja.com/getdoc.xp?AN=540738446&CONTEXT=947220500.254017583&hitn
>um=0
>(Append both parts of URL to suit)

LOL--cab drivers programming NT in Visual Cobol--no wonder the MTA is
paying $138 million to put CBTC on the L!

-- 

Josh