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 …

2000年问题（英語： Year 2000 Problem ，簡稱：Y2K [1] ），中國大陸及香港常称千年虫问题 [2] [3] ，台湾則称千禧虫危機 [4] ，是一个计算机程序在日期表达上的设计缺陷，该缺陷会导致计算机错误识别2000年及之后的年份，从而导致其日期识别紊乱，使得计算机执行 ...

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.

千年虫，又叫做“计算机2000年问题”“电脑千禧年千年虫问题”或“千年危机”。 缩写为“ Y2K ”。 是指在某些使用了计算机 程序 的 智能系统 （包括 计算机系统 、自动控制芯片等）中，由于其中的年份只使用两位 十进制数 来表示，因此当系统进行（或涉及到）跨世纪的日期处理运算时（如多个日期之间的计算或比较等），就会出现错误的结果，进而引发各种各样的系统 功能紊乱 甚至崩溃。 因此从根本上说千年虫是一种程序处理日期上的 bug （计算机程序故障），而非 病毒。 [1]

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?

What was the Y2K virus? 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12月30日 · The term Y2K had become shorthand for a problem stemming from the clash of the upcoming Year 2000 and the two-digit year format utilized by early coders to minimize use of computer memory, then...

2020年12月16日 · Two decades ago an existential threat brought the world together— the Y2K bug. In the late 1990s, computers were rapidly transforming how the world worked, but an invisible enemy loomed. A...

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.

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 ."