The term year 2000 problem, also commonly known as the year 2000 bug, Y2K problem, Y2K scare, millennium bug, Y2K bug, Y2K glitch, or Y2K error or simply Y2K, refers to potential computer errors related to the formatting and storage of …

The Y2K bug was a computer flaw, or bug, that may have caused problems when dealing with dates beyond December 31, 1999. The flaw , faced by computer programmers and users all over the world on January 1, 2000, is also known as the "millennium bug ."

2025年3月18日 · Y2K bug, a problem in the coding of computerized systems that was projected to create havoc in computers and computer networks around the world at the beginning of the year 2000. After over a year of international alarm, few major failures occurred in the transition from December 31, 1999, to January 1, 2000.

2024年5月31日 · Y2K refers to a computer glitch identified in some software systems that could have disrupted the transition from the year 1999 to 2000.

2024年12月31日 · As the year 2000 approached, some feared that the so-called Y2K bug would cause computers to fail, leading to worldwide pandemonium. Behind the scenes, programmers were working on fixing issues with computers and government agencies were standing by in …

2019年12月27日 · We know now that humanity came out of Y2K relatively unscathed, after spending an estimated $300 billion to $600 billion to fix potential problems in the years before the millennium. But still, a...

2020年5月16日 · Billions of dollars were spent addressing the Y2K bug. Government, military, and corporate systems were all at risk, yet we made it through, more or less, unscathed. So, was the threat even real? In the 1950s and '60s, representing years with two digits became the norm. One reason for this was to save space.

The Y2K virus was a computer virus that was designed to spread on the first day of the year 2000. The virus caused computers to crash and was responsible for billions of dollars in damage.

2019年9月11日 · The term Year 2000 bug, also known as the millennium bug and abbreviated as Y2K, referred to potential computer problems which might have resulted when dates used in computer systems moved from the year 1999 to the year 2000.

1999年4月16日 · The Year 2000 (Y2K) technology problem is a crisis that threatens critical operations of the U.S. government, our economic strength, and vital connections with the global community. It is a collective crisis born from executive-level deferment and neglect, compounded by unwillingness to share information and an absence of verifiable assessments ...