Today's WSJ- "Y2K Test Is in the Works On Wall Street"greenspun.com : LUSENET : TimeBomb 2000 (Y2000) : One Thread |
According to Staff Reporter Rebecca Buckman, financial firms of many types will began an elaborate set of tests this weekend to simulate rollover. The tests will last 2 months (weekends only) and cost $100 million. 440 companies will participate. Last summer a 28 company test had a 90% success rate on tested transactions. See hard copy page C26, column 1.
-- Puddintame (dit@dot.com), March 02, 1999