Bill Clinton was President, glowsticks were popular and anyone who received a message through AOL heard, "You've got mail." This New Year's marks the 25th anniversary of Y2K, the popularized term ...

Dec. 28—From Massena, where a duo began a millennium disaster food drive, to Glens Falls, where a company that supplied portable toilets saw a run on rentals, there were some serious preparations 25 ...

Twice bitten: Reduce your risk of year 2000 lawsuitsGarry BarnesY2K, compliance, lawsuits When it comes to the Year 2000 issue, look beyond possible crashing computers and incorrect data. Why? Because ...

Government officials tried to calm people down. They did their best to explain that everything was going to be just fine. “Planes won’t fall out of the sky,” Portland’s mayor, Vera Katz, assured her ...

Most of the world escaped serious complications from the much-discussed millennium bug, and the University was no exception. Campus personnel reported yesterday only minor problems that were fixed by ...

In a new twist on Y2K readiness, the Arlington Institute, a Washington, D.C. think tank, called on the media Monday to help fix the problem. But they weren’t talking about the computer problem; rather ...

Steve Henderson talked confidently about Nebraska's future plans for information technology. The fact that Henderson, the state's deputy administrator for Information Management Services, is focused ...

Some have likened our emerging computer technology industry to the California Gold Rush, when hundreds of thousands flocked to the Sierra Nevada foothills to seek their fortunes. If you were among the ...

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