In the lead up to January 1, 2000, television reporters rabidly covered doomsayers’ predictions about technology’s downfall.

It’s been 25 years since the year 2000 problem sparked anxiety about potential computer issues as the year changed from 1999 ...

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It’s been 25 years since people took musician Prince’s advice and partied like it was 1999, and the Y2K (year 2000) was celebrated across the globe. Contact Metroland Staff at thenewsroom@ ...

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He is currently working on a book about the year 2000 computer problem (Y2K). Made by History takes readers beyond the headlines with articles written and edited by professional historians.

The year 2000 (Y2K) problem, also known as the millennium bug, was a major source of computer concerns 25 years ago. It was expected to cause computers to fail and lead to critical disruptions in ...