He pointed to the expiration date, which indicated the year 2000, and said, “Our machine won’t take this.” Although the […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 79°F.

This is called the Year 2038 Problem, and there is a lot of confusion around this problem. ... The world went pretty numb when the year 2000 was closing in.

Experts Racing Against the Clock to Beat Year 2000 Problem. Posted 2006-08-03T23:48:20+00:00 - Updated 1998-04-27T11:00:00+00:00. When it comes to the year 2000, time is not standing still.

A guy called me a few weeks ago worried to death about the Year 2000 problem and whether it would wreak havoc with his digital life. He had received a 24-page report in the mail from Gary North, a ...

Thankfully, the so-called "year 2000 problem" didn't live up to the hype. NPR covered Y2K preparations for several years leading up to the new millennium. Here's a snapshot of how people coped, as ...

The Year 2000 computer problem has become a punchline in recent years, but the CrowdStrike outage shows the joke's on us. Sign Up for Our Ideas Newsletter POV. Subscribe Subscribe.

It’s called the “Year 2000 problem,” an invisible, creeping terror, a potential digital shipwreck that will cost companies and governments hundreds of billions to dodge. That problem could ...

By now the dreaded "Year 2000" (aka. Y2K, Millennium Bug) and the possibility of embedded chip problems for the shipping industry is, or should be, a top agenda item for most companies.

The Year 2000 Problem Solver: A Five Step Disaster Prevention Plan by Bryce Ragland is written in yet another entirely different language. This is a business book designed for large organizations. The ...

(Year 2000 problem) The inability of older hardware and software to recognize the date after the year 2000. The reason they could not was because the year was stored with only two digits in many ...

The turn of the century is shaping up as an expensive time for businesses.When the year 2000 arrives, many computer-based systems -even elevators and security systems – that aren’t ...

To the Editor:The Sept. 23 editorial on the “Year 2000” problem with some computer systems repeats a wildly overblown myth. Yes, there are problems looming for operators of large computer ...