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Dates: during 1990-1999
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WARM UP Expect your new speakers to take 12 hr. to 50 hr. to "burn in," or reach peak performance.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1999 Technology Buyer's Guide: Bigger, Better, More Beautiful--But at a Price | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

ALL MICROSOFT, ALL THE TIME What, me a monopoly? Judge Jackson's findings don't seem to have discouraged the rebels from Redmond. The two compact MSN Web Companions that made their first live appearance at Comdex may have been built by the European TV maker Vestel, but everything else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Nov. 29, 1999 | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

Dec. 31, 1967 Evel Knievel ends up in a coma for 30 days after attempting to jump over the fountains at Caesars Palace

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Then And Now: Nov. 29, 1999 | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

This is New Year's Eve 1999, as foreseen by Y2K--a truly painful NBC film that last weekend became a late-breaking entry for the title of Worst TV Movie of the Millennium, despite some substantial competition. For what the movie lacks in budget and coherent plot, it makes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Y2K Bug: Do We Still Have To Worry? | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

The filmmakers can get away with this because of our enduring millennial uneasiness. We still can't be sure what will happen to our computer-assisted jets, nuclear power plants and electricity-supply lines at the moment '99 rolls over into '00. A flurry of bug- fixing and Y2K-readiness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Y2K Bug: Do We Still Have To Worry? | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

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