What's on the menu for desktops?

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IT managers hoping to avoid year 2000 problems on the desktop have been helped by a flood of new hardware and software packages, particularly at the Bios level. But, according to some vendors, the Bios is only the tip of the iceberg - and there is still plenty of work to be done. Jane Dudman investigates.

Bug hunters aiming to squash millennium problems on the desktop can now arm themselves with a huge range of tools following a recent spate of releases of year 2000 hardware and software fixes for P...

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