Topic: Computer Shutdown

The hosts announce an upcoming segment with computer expert Greg Cole to discuss the Y2K computer problem. They also promote the Downsize Government Conference at the Chariot Inn, which will feature speakers addressing the potential for social disruption caused by the year 2000 computer transition.

Computer expert Greg Cole is announced as a future guest to discuss the Year 2000 (Y2K) computer problem. The hosts compare Y2K preparedness to checking a weather forecast—taking an "umbrella" even if it might not rain. The upcoming Downsides Government Conference at the Chariot Inn is promoted as a venue for discussing these technical and societal risks.