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Talks about the difficulty experienced by reporters and journalists in covering the Year 2000 and the date conversion computer crisis. Complexity of the problem that faced reporters; How the computer crisis was first learned about; Changes in reporting on the issue.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Quill Vol. 88; no. 1; pp. 16 - 21
Main Author:	van Lier, Piet
Format:	Article
Published:	Society of Professional Journalists Foundation Inc Jan/Feb2000
Subjects:	Year 2000 date conversion (Computer systems) Journalistic reporting
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost

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Summary:	Talks about the difficulty experienced by reporters and journalists in covering the Year 2000 and the date conversion computer crisis. Complexity of the problem that faced reporters; How the computer crisis was first learned about; Changes in reporting on the issue.