UK: Water firms fall behind in bug battle

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Water companies are failing to prepare adequately for the millennium bug and this could lead to millions of customers across the country facing water shortages over the new year period...

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-- regular (zzz@z.z), April 21, 1999

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One good thing about the UK is that it rains a lot - I'd be far more concerned if I lived in (say) most of Oz or the southwest USA. I'll make sure I have bottles of bleach and a bathfull of water for 1/1/2000, thereafter what falls on my roof will keep me going until things are back to normal.

-- Nigel Arnot (nra@maxwell.ph.kcl.ac.uk), April 21, 1999.


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-- regular (zzz@z.z), April 21, 1999.


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