Art Bell will be hosting Mark Stephens, one of the authers of "Y2K Ready or Not? Preparing for the Year 2000" tonight on his radio show. Below is a review I lifted from Amazon.com (hope that's not TOO illegal....)

Reviews

Book Description

Y2k Ready or Not? is a concise and practical guide in preparing for possible year 2000 problems.The handbook explores possible scenarios and offers easy to follow recommendations and solutions and explains what you need to know to protect your family,business and assets. Useful categories include: Computers,Electricity,Water,Food,Finances, Medical needs and more. The easy to use handbook also features a city by city utilities report, a state by state list of Y2K representatives ,wattage usage chart, worldwide shortwave radio frequencies and a 3day and 30 day Y2k checklist.

About the Author

The members of the Disaster Management Group: John Mack, Mark Stephens, and Allen Edwards have a combined 38 years of experience in the computer industry. This experience and thousands of hours of hands-on research have gone into the making of this informational handbook. The authors provide you practical guidance for what to do, what is needed and where to find it for Y2K!

Author Focus: Mark Stephens

Mark Stephens has worked in the field of computers for over 18 years and has been involved in software development, network design and implementation, and the management of I.T. professionals and projects. In addition to understanding technology he also understands survival and has demonstrated this knowledge in some of the most demanding conditions. His experience includes winter wilderness camping and hunting in the Rockies, coping with blizzards and ice storms, and successfully surviving both tropical storms and tornadoes. These experiences have resulted in many of the recommendation and solutions you will read in Y2K: Ready or Not

-- (cavscout@fix.net), November 17, 1999

Answers

Thanks cavascout, here's the links to listen on Real Player over the Net:

to listen and view the studio video

to listen only (requires less bandwith)

-- Hawk (flyin@high.again), November 18, 1999.

Thanks you cavascout

-- stinky (stinkmyer@aol.com), November 18, 1999.