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Computers & Millennium NPR's Dan Charles reports that federal agencies have fallen farther behind schedule in efforts to get their computers ready for the year 2000. The congressional General Accounting Office says it's inevitable that some crucial government computers will fail when 1999 rolls into 2000.

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NPR's Dan Charles reports that federal agencies have fallen farther behind schedule in efforts to get their computers ready for the year 2000. The congressional General Accounting Office says it's inevitable that some crucial government computers will fail when 1999 rolls into 2000.