The system may not be able to handle the date change and also many software packages and user data files such as spreadsheets may not work correctly after December 31, 1999. Y2K problems are appearing more frequently as the critical date approaches. OIT will be evaluating some of these approaches and will be working on solutions. We will keep you informed of the developments and any recommendations that are made. One step you can take is to check with the vendor of your hardware and software to find out the status of their fixes.
Many vendors publish information about their product's compliance on the web.
We have totally redesigned our software available web page to represent software available at VCU via site license, our servers and elsewhere. Representation of standard error has caused many users to abandon Excel in favor of Sigmaplot. UCS-MCV also offers a short course in creating graphs with SigmaPlot. We wish to thank Dr. Clive Baumgarten who suggested this contract and helped with the SPSS negotiations. Hummingbird Exceed Many scientists are finding X-Windows a powerful interface to scientific and mathematical applications on our UNIX servers.