In behalf of the Union of Unorganized Programmers, VZ Nuri-logical wrote:

when the government finds itself in a crisis. it is true at the current rate it looks dismal for the govt to fix the problems in time, but govt has huge amounts of monetary resources to throw at problems when it wants to. does anyone have any idea how much cash sloshes around in defense industries? .....................................................

On the PBS daily economics news report the other day, and an economist was warning that this y2k problem could lead to a recession (don't remember if he said it would be mild or what). This is a possibility that the rest of us ought prepare for (guess I'll have to see what Harry Brown has to say about it). .. Blanc