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...prurient curiosity--and all without visible accountability. Starr usurped congressional prerogatives when instead of following Leon Jaworski's Watergate precedent of submitting his findings in a neutral form and allowing the House of Representatives to make its own judgment, he shaped them into a demand for impeachment. From compliant judges he obtained rulings that turn White House lawyers, aides and even Secret Service personnel into potential informers for any independent counsel. There is no one in the White House with whom Presidents will be able to discuss confidential problems without fear of subpoena (except for their spouses, who presumably cannot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How History Will Judge Him | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...problem is that there is no clear agreement, even among sober experts, of how bad the Y2K computer problem will be. Mike McClure, who is in charge of making sure that Georgia's electric-power giant Southern Co. is Y2K compliant, has the attitude of a lot of the techno-savvy elite. In safeguarding his personal affairs, McClure says he will be "very diligent" in keeping bank and stock records for the months prior to January 2000. He will file away his 401(k) statements and buy plenty of candles and water and withdraw several weeks' worth of cash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The End Of The World As We Know It? | 1/18/1999 | See Source »

...work that calls for thinking outside the 20th century box. Bemer obliged by inventing the picture clause, which allowed for a four-digit year. From this point on, more than 40 years ahead of schedule, the technology was available for every computer in the world to become Y2K compliant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The History And The Hype | 1/18/1999 | See Source »

...first step is to get an IMAP-compliant e-mail client. The closest one to most students on the Harvard network is Eudora, which can be installed from the FAS Network Installer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IMAP: It Makes E-Mail Easier | 11/10/1998 | See Source »

Malagrifa said making sure Harvard's building infrastructure is Year 2000 compliant is important because a "computer that turns fans on and off for a building could misinterpret its instructions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Administrators Work to Swat 'Millenium Bug' | 9/15/1998 | See Source »

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