Masjid administrators should call the phone company and find out if they have any specific Y2K guidelines or recommendations for customers. The Computer Computers are often where masjid store important documents. If so, then start backing up all files. If possible, even print out very necessary documents and file them away carefully. Personal computers which were purchased as recently as 1995 and that operate on DOS or Windows system software could fail if Y2K problems are not checked out with the manufacturer.
Most fixes are free.
Most PCs made within the past four years and all Apple Macintoshes are Y2K compliant. Once again, this requires contact the manufacturers for more information. Electronic equipment Prepare electronic equipment like VCRs for Y2K by calling their manufacturers. They could also fail on January 1 because of the Y2K bug. If your masjid does not have a phone tree for the emergency mobilization system, please develop one now.