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The Utilities Confront Y2K
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The clock strikes midnight of the Year 2000 and suddenly the lights go out with chaos erupts throughout the country. Stores are being looted, riots are breaking out, and more seriously massive destruction occurs nearly destroying the Earth. Although this frightening scenario is extremely improba ....
Middle of essay ....ords, a whole system of customer information such as payments that are due or received may be lost.
Not only are the water utilities' computer systems at risk, but also the embedded chips may be affected. Embedded chips are electronic devices that are mostly in automated systems. Some of these embedded chips are time controlled devices that, much like computers, will fail after the clock strikes midnight. Such devices control the flow of water into different areas. Embedded chip failure ma.... |
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