[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Y2K Paranoid?





Dib9@aol.com wrote:

>   ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject: Re: Y2K Paranoid?
> Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 17:37:47 EST
> From: Dib9@aol.com
> To: kempp@bethel.k12.ct.us
>
> No, it would not be funny, it would be irresponsible.  The "War of the Worlds" analogy is not legitimate because the hysteria that resulted from that broadcast was unintentional.  Going off the air, in an effort to possibly scare some of your listeners or viewers, is wrong.  I don't buy into the Y2K paranoia, but trying to scare those that do is not funny.
>
> -- Dan Billings, Bowdoinham, Maine

Dang, you took the fun out of it...

And I was so much looking forward to cutting my mike off and on during my news Saturday morning. :)   (Only kidding!!!)


Dan Cole
WGAN News and foil for Jim Crocker