The National Association of Securities Dealers says a month-long simulation of trading a few days before and after 1 January 2000 turned up no glitches. The financial markets are ready for Y2K. By Joe Nickell. 12.Apr.99 Go ahead and book that millennium vacation. Air traffic control computers pass a Y2K compliance test at Denver International Airport. 9.Apr.99 North American power utilities tested the massive backup system that will kick in in case of a Y2K failure.
All systems go.
As the Canadian government begins fiscal year 2000, an army of bureaucrats keeps a sharp eye on Ottawa's mainframes. Matt Friedman reports from Montreal. No problem, says an industry survey. Not so fast, say consumer advocates. We cook up some truly nouvelle cuisine in our subterranean shelter.