Re: US Federal Y2K web site is now online

[Eric Germann <ekgermann () cctec com>]

Maybe they could use the marspolarlander.org infrastructure since NASA
doesn't have a use for it now ...

At 05:38 PM 12/27/99 -0800, Sean Donelan wrote:
> The US Federal Y2K web site www.y2k.gov is up and online.  Of course, the
> government and the contractors believe they have prepared as well as they
> can.  But as we've seen with event sites throughout the years, traffic
> always seems to exceed everyone's expectations.
>
> I read an interview with one of the spokespeople who indicated the
expectation
> is most of the load will come from the media, and the media web sites will
> distribute the load.  In other words, if you can't get to www.y2k.gov or
> www.iy2kcc.org; CNN.com, MSNBC.com, bbc.co.uk, etc will have the same
> information.

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