From: Alan <alan@ctrl-alt-del.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 1997 01:35:02 +0800
To: cypherpunks@Algebra.COM
Subject: Re: y2k problem *serious*
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On Tue, 29 Jul 1997, Anonymous wrote:

>   There is an underground computer organization in place which is
> actively working toward sabotaging government and corporate efforts
> to resolve the Year 2000 problems. They began coordinating their
> efforts in 1990, almost a decade before the powers-that-be will
> finally get around to recognizing the need to definitively move
> on the matter in a major way.
>   In essence, the goals of the organization have been to promote
> the most unwieldy, unworkable and inefficient solutions possible
> to the Year 2000 programming problems which exist on various
> platforms. It was forseen that the problem would be a weak point
> in the New Electronic World Order that could be effectively used
> to inject chaos and diversion into the plans of the secret world
> governments to turn the Internet into a tool of government and
> corporate fascism.

This sounds like the ISO-9000 "quality" pogroms.  (Using corporate fascism
to destroy corporate fascism, one manager at a time.)

Need to find another picture of Steven R. Covey for the blowgun range...

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