Book Description

In this authoritative handbook, "The Hippy Survival Guide to Y2K, " survival expert Mike Oehler takes an in-depth look at the "what if?" of the Y2K Problem. In a readable and anecdotal style, supported by exhaustive research, Mike explores the possibility that on January 1, 2000, a simple programming error will cause disastrous computer crashes around the world. With a focus on strategies for surviving the disruption of social services, Mike has packed this book with information on how to; Get clean water if water systems fail, stay warm in January if the heat goes off, find free food at any time in the city or country, find the safest places to live, build a shelter that will take you through anything, and much more. Oehler applies his own years of experience to this highly readable handbook for Y2K survival - served up with his philosophy about the improvement of modern society. The Year 2000 is coming. The time to think about "what if?" is now, with this practical and thought-provoking guide.