Re: The Great Year-2000 Hoax!
Posted in 1996
David W. Fenton — — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)
Nathan Bradshaw (nb@ugcs.caltech.edu) wrote: : If I were a highly-paid consultant for the IRS, I'd tell 'em to run Oracle : (or any other mainstream database) on UNIX servers and make the whole : shebang hook up to the web. Given that the IRS has unlimited funding, it : should be possible, no? Actually, the IRS already has Oracle running on lots of UNIX boxes. I know someone who makes several $100K each year helping them do it. David W. Fenton | New York University | The way of stylistic tolerance dfenton@bway.net | dwf4930@is2.nyu.edu | may lead to the final horror of http://www.bway.net/~dfenton | John Tesh. --Alex Ross, NYTimes