Y2K A-OK

The U.S. military has “offered to share or engage in joint early warning projects with Russia and maybe with other countries as well” in order to avoid a war on January 1, 2000, the Pentagon has announced. Military planners are afraid that the “Year 2000 bug” in computers might trigger a false attack warning. Computers or programs that use only two digits to store or calculate the year might be confused by the year 2000, perhaps mistaking it for the year 1900. (Reuters) ...“Sir! The system reports the Russians are attacking — on horseback!”