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*'''Not a hoax'''. I remember plenty of mainstream media predictions that this would be a real problem, and a foreshadow of y2k chaos. Read [http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/199909/msg00045.html this] and the links therein, I think it sums it up pretty well. [[User:My Alt Account|My Alt Account]] 02:42, 9 September 2006 (UTC) |
*'''Not a hoax'''. I remember plenty of mainstream media predictions that this would be a real problem, and a foreshadow of y2k chaos. Read [http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/199909/msg00045.html this] and the links therein, I think it sums it up pretty well. [[User:My Alt Account|My Alt Account]] 02:42, 9 September 2006 (UTC) |
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**That link is just a forum posting and none of the links from it are still functional. —[[User:wknight94|Wknight94]] ([[User talk:wknight94|talk]]) 02:51, 9 September 2006 (UTC) |
**That link is just a forum posting and none of the links from it are still functional. —[[User:wknight94|Wknight94]] ([[User talk:wknight94|talk]]) 02:51, 9 September 2006 (UTC) |
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*** It's not a forum, it's an old website by [[Dave Farber]] that tracks mailing list posts by "interesting people". With a little effort, I got [http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/1999/09/08/BU25634.DTL&type=tech_article this one] to actually work... [[User:My Alt Account|My Alt Account]] 02:56, 9 September 2006 (UTC) |
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*'''Delete''', per wknight's first comment --[[User:Supermath|Supermath]] 02:53, 9 September 2006 (UTC) |
*'''Delete''', per wknight's first comment --[[User:Supermath|Supermath]] 02:53, 9 September 2006 (UTC) |
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Revision as of 02:56, 9 September 2006
- Delete: Unreferenced and sounds like WP:NOR violation. —Wknight94 (talk) 02:31, 9 September 2006 (UTC)
- Delete, sounds like a hoax. — Dark Shikari talk/contribs 02:38, 9 September 2006 (UTC)
- Not a hoax. I remember plenty of mainstream media predictions that this would be a real problem, and a foreshadow of y2k chaos. Read this and the links therein, I think it sums it up pretty well. My Alt Account 02:42, 9 September 2006 (UTC)
- That link is just a forum posting and none of the links from it are still functional. —Wknight94 (talk) 02:51, 9 September 2006 (UTC)
- It's not a forum, it's an old website by Dave Farber that tracks mailing list posts by "interesting people". With a little effort, I got this one to actually work... My Alt Account 02:56, 9 September 2006 (UTC)
- That link is just a forum posting and none of the links from it are still functional. —Wknight94 (talk) 02:51, 9 September 2006 (UTC)
- Delete, per wknight's first comment --Supermath 02:53, 9 September 2006 (UTC)