But some Y2K experts are saying we have nothing to fear but fear itself. News Specialist Pamela Davis continues our coverage of the Y2K issue. It'll either come back on right away, or it's gone for good.
People react in a responsible way.
Nobody panics, no one gets hurt. The dreaded Y2K bug is not much more than a blip on the radar screen of life. Most government and industry leaders are suggesting this scenario is the most likely. She says any leaders who suggest Y2K is that simple are fooling themselves, and deliberately fooling us. What I'm seeing right now is a deliberate attempt to keep the lid on things, by saying, 'Well, this isn't really that serious, and the Social Security Administration is 100 percent tested compliant, and the I.R.S. is fine.