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The Year 2000 Problem
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, also known as the Y2k Problem or Millennium Bug, refers to the inability of computers to accurately process dates in the year 2000 and beyond. On New Year's day, 2000, millions of computer calendars will read the date as 01/01/00. The obvious problem with this is that the year 2000 will be interp ....
Middle of essay ....uter systems of these organizations fail, have you ever stopped to think of the economic effects this may have on our modern economies? The lifeblood of our modern economies run on information and computers are essential to the flow of information. According to Dr. Edward Yardeni, a chief economist for Deutsche Morgan Grenfell, "The problem will be a disruption of the information flow. Even if only 10% of the world's computers are not synchronized to register the year 2000, many computer systems.... |
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