最近一段时间,计算机2000年问题成了各种媒体爆炒的对象。各种公司都把目光转向这一领域,纷纷推出所谓解决2000年问题的方案,而此时,一些大的会计财务公司的咨询顾问们由于害怕吃官司而拒绝解决2000年问题,或者只为某些客户提供服务。许多电脑专家起初欣然接受重写旧的计算机代码,或改变电脑系统以使用识别2000年的新代码。但是,越来越多的人不愿从事这项工作。电脑咨询公司Data Dimension的总裁Larry Martin说:“原因在于他们害怕被起诉。” Coopers & Lybrand的高技术人员Carl Sellberg说:“除了警告现存的客户他们可能存在问题之外,我们不做两千年的问 Recently, the problem of computer 2000 has become the object of various media stir. Various companies are turning their attention to this area and have launched so-called solutions to the year 2000 problem. At this time, consultants from major accounting and finance companies have refused to solve the year 2000 issue because of fear of eating lawsuits, or only for certain Some customers provide services. Many computer experts initially welcomed the rewrite of old computer code, or change the computer system to use the new code to identify the year 2000. However, more and more people are reluctant to do this work. Larry Martin, president of data consulting firm Data Dimension, said: “The reason is that they’re scared of being sued.” Carl Sellberg, Coopers & Lybrand’s high-tech staff, said: "Instead of warning existing customers that they may have problems, ask