Re: Perhaps a stupid couple of questions

1999-02-09 Thread Ray E. Harrell
Victor Milne wrote: I heard one programmer discussing it on radio several months ago, and he said that often when they find a date field, it's difficult to understand how the routine containing it interacts with other parts of the program. The work has been automated to some extent by

Re: Perhaps a stupid couple of questions

1999-02-08 Thread Ray E. Harrell
Thomas Lunde wrote: (snip) As I look at the ads of training schools, I do not see an offers for training to become a Y2K correction specialist and most courses in their outlines do not even mention the need to become expert in Y2K problems. Second question - what is going on in the

Re: Perhaps a stupid couple of questions

1999-02-08 Thread Victor Milne
I'm not a computer person, Thomas, but I have been reading a great deal about the y2k problem, and one of my sons is in the computer industry. I can't tell you for sure why there are no ads. I would guess that each organization sets up its own y2k assessment program and then calls in outside