by admin | Dec 29, 1999 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters, Technology
There’s been so much hype and warning, many computer experts believe there won’t be much effect at all by the Y-2-K bug. Still, the chief of the Central Iowa Computer Users Group fears there WILL still be trouble, but not due to the date change on January...
by admin | Dec 24, 1999 | Military, Technology
While most Iowans sit down to enjoy the Christmas holiday with their families Iowans in the military are on assignment thousands of miles away in a foreign land. Iowa Guard spokesman Colonel Robert King says technology has made it a little easier for service men and...
by admin | Nov 13, 1999 | Business, Fires/Accidents/Disasters
One computer guru in the Hawkeye State says the Y-2-K bug is effectively dead — before anyone really got bitten. Dan Buda (BYOO-dah), of the Central Iowa Computer Users Group, says the hype and paranoia has led to extensive testing and most systems are checking...
by admin | Nov 9, 1999 | Politics & Government
A new analysis finds the Iowa-grown “Gateway 2000” computer company among industry leaders when it comes to writing checks to politicians. The “Center for Responsive Politics” did an analysis of federal reports and found Gateway and its...
by admin | Nov 8, 1999 | Crime & Courts, Politics & Government
The two republican presidential candidates who campaigned in Iowa over the weekend have starkly opposing views of the federal lawsuit against computer giant Microsoft. A federal judge on Friday ruled the “Windows” computer operating system monopolizes the...
