USAF wants 'Year 2000' computer problem fixed by FY '99

Faced with the threat of massive computer malfunctions on Jan. 1, 2000, because of date-stamping flaws, the U.S. Air Force hopes to have the necessary fixes in place by 1999 so it will have a year to test and field modified systems. Computer users world-wide will face the problem, but the AF is...

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