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Mr. Koskinen reported on preparations for the year 2000 rollover. He said that he will be in an airplane flying to New York at midnight to demonstrate his confidence that systems will not fa…

Mr. Koskinen talked with reporters about continued preparations for the year 2000 rollover and said no problems have been reported yet. He responded to questions from the media.

Mr. Koskinen talked with reporters about the status of preparations for the year 2000 rollover and the prevention of computer problems associated with it. He said that the Information Coordi…

Administration transportation officials talked with reporters about their preparations for avoiding computer problems at the year 2000 turnover. They talked about how they will monitor U.S. …

Veterans' Affairs Department officials talked with reporters about preparations they have made for any year 2000 computer problems. Veterans were assured that they will receive their monthly…

Mr. Roth and Mr. Powell briefed reporters about Y2K preparations in the telecommunications industry. They answered questions from the media.

Officials briefed reporters about preparations for possible computer failures resulting from the year change to 2000. They talked about the possible effects on the industry, contingency plan…

John Koskinen, Chairman of the President’s Council on the Year 2000 Conversion, talked about year 2000 readiness in government computer systems and other computers around the U.S. He said th…

Mr. Koskinen briefed reporters about the process for collecting and reporting information about problems resulting from potential computer failures as the year date changes to 2000. Among th…

Social Security Commissioner Ken Apfel talked to reporters about the preparation of the Social Security Administration for the year 2000 rollover. He stressed that the administration’s compu…

John Koskinen of the President’s Council on Y2K Conversion, Ira Richer, chairman of Internet Operators and Gary Gagnon of Mitre Corporation talked to reporters about the year 2000 computer p…

Mr. Koskinen spoke about efforts to protect America’s infrastructure from any potential computer problems resulting from the date change on January 1, 2000. He said that government agencie…

John Koskinen, Chairman of the President’s Council on Year 2000 Conversion, briefed reporters about federal preparations for any problems resulting from computer problems with the calendar …

Prior to his departure, the President told reporters that the year 2000 computer problem was unlikely to have any far reaching impacts on the national infrastructure and that any problems wo…

Mr. Koskinen released the final quarterly report of the President’s Council on the Year 2000 Conversion on the readiness of the nation. The report focused on the Council’s findings in critic…

Committee members heard testimony on the Year 2000 computer problem, including how Americans should prepare, the status of federal and private efforts to create contingency plans, the impact…

Officials talked about a survey of American schools designed to determine if they would be prepared for potential computer problems resulting for the date change on January 1, 2000. They sai…

Chairman of the President’s Council on the Year 2000 Conversion John Koskinen talked about the preparations of the banking industry to prepare for the year 2000 computer problem. He also foc…

Financial experts spoke to reporters about preparations the financial markets had made to avoid any potential computer problems resulting from the date change on January 1, 2000. Among the i…

John Koskien, chairman of the President’s Council on Year 2000 conversion, and others talked to reporters about Internet security and safety on the date change to the year 2000. They said th…