Here is another scary article about the ill prepared state of medical equipment in hospitals. What is really scary is that some of the equipment was certified as Y2K compliant by the manufacturer, only proved not to be during testing. From New Zealand Computerworld:

Y2K: a matter of life and death

-- Jack (jsprat@eld.net), February 04, 1999

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Jack, Thanks for the post. A disturbing but helpful insight.

-- Watchful (seethesea@msn.com), February 04, 1999.

Thanks Jack,

That's worth an e-mail to a few health care providers I know.

Diane

-- Diane J. Squire (sacredspaces@yahoo.com), February 04, 1999.