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Y2k is fast approaching in this government mainframe data center, and this manager's reaction to her Y2k status report is a little extreme.

This pilot fish's boss gets a new PC -- and new mail software, complete with automatic spelling correction that doesn't work quite the way he thinks it does.

It's late 1999, and this telecommunications company has a special gift for everyone who helped out on the Y2k project.

Systems support pilot fish starts getting reports that a special Y2k tool has stopped working — in early 2008.

Flashback to 1999, when a testing glitch in Los Angeles causes a major sewage spill — and suddenly other cities want demonstrations that their wastewater systems are Y2k ready.

It's 1999, but at this U.S. regional furniture retailer, people aren't worried about Y2k — a set of rollover tests has them confident everything will work. Then on Dec. 31, it starts to unravel....