Re: [at-l] Thru-hiking in 2000 AD: Survival?

["Alice Kauzlarich" <kauzlar@madison.main.nc.us>]

I do believe there will be a problem starting at trying to use the ATM
machines to get some cash.  

Since the restaurants won't be able to cook you up something, I'd look into
wild foods that are eatible.

The post office will be disabled since they use computers.

Otherwise,  happy hiking!

 The Highlander


                                                      

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> From: matt thomas <happyhiker98@hotmail.com>
> To: at-l@backcountry.net
> Subject: [at-l] Thru-hiking in 2000 AD: Survival?
> Date: Tuesday, December 08, 1998 11:36 PM
> 
> I'm new to the group, so excuse the idea I bring up here,
> but given some of the talk about the Y2K bug  and possible
> power outages, etc., will thru-hikers in 2000
> maybe be escaping some of the chaos that may brew if the
> computers do crash? What are your opinions? Would it be
> feasible to hit the trail if the computers do crash? What
> a great hiking tale that would incur.  Matt
> 
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