For most of us that's all we need to know. The problem is those aren't the stories a lot of the press are following. Hype and hysteria abound. Stories of doom have surfaced everywhere. It's up to you, armed with the facts, to sort the wheat from the chaff.
Credible pieces are mixed with hyperbolic columns and wildly exaggerated figures.
A great source of information about the Y2K problem is found at CNet , a company that reports on the computing industry. Millennium Bug section .