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North Carolina Businesses Take Steps to Remedy Y2K Problem.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, September, 1998 by The Herald-Sun, Durham, N.C.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Sep. 27--Out for a last-minute snack on New Years' Eve 1999, you linger a little long in the ice cream aisle, and by the time you bring out your debit card at the checkout counter, it's actually Jan. 1, 2000.
Will the so-called "Year 2000 Problem" have just infected your bank's computer records, wiping out your checking account and rendering you unable to pay for your strawberry supreme?
Probably not, say computer industry experts.
Facing the potential of financial chaos, most banks have already spent years and millions of dollars sprucing up old computer networks that might fall prey to the "Millennium Bug."
"The big things that are very standard in everyday life are going to work fine,"...
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