Y2K

[Eric Oyen]

wow. yeah, that was a long time ago. 
I had just moved into my current address at that time. I was (and still am) the house IT person. the 5 or so machines we had at that time needed updating. lets just say FUN was not the word for it.

-eric
from the central offices of the Technomage Guild, bugs, bugs and more bugs Dept.

On Dec 25, 2017, at 6:38 AM, techlists at phpcoderusa.com wrote:

> Hi All,
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> Y2K was 18 years ago.  Do you remember where you were?  I do. 
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> I had just gotten off a large Y2K project and my wife and I did some prepping...  Looking back we did not do enough given the potential for catastrophic failure.  
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> We stayed up all night glued to the TV watching as each time zone passed into Y2K.  As I recall there was two minor issues.  A small power station had some issues... and I do not recall the other one.
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> I remember there was a lot of speculation because there was so much technology out there that was untested and it was uncertain if it would fail or continue once Y2K was reached.  And in 1999 there was so much less technology than there is today.... 
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