> > My mother asked me the other day, in all seriousness, if I thought the lights would work. You know all that date-sensitive computer work involved in a lightbulb, after all...
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> That's a good one. :-)
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> Running a close second, I think, are those people who are wondering if their microwaves will continue to work.
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> Personally, I'm wondering if I should start a betting pool as to whether or not these devices will simply disappear (no microwaves in 1900), or will melt down into a smelly pile of manufactured materials.
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> Mage"Maybe Y2K will weed out some of these people"Lord

Y'know, I'm surprised that this month's update to Computer Stupidities didn't involve anything new being added to the Y2K page...I'd have thought there would be PLENTY more where those came from.

But if you want more Y2K-related stupidity, see the link below. (Has it been posted to the forum before?)

-- codeman"looking forward to January's Computer Stupidities update"38