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Year 2000 Computer Problem (Y2K Bug)-
Title: Year 2000 Computer Problem (Y2K Bug)-
Category: Science & Technology
Details: Words: 2286 | Pages: 9.7 (approximately 235 words/page)
Year 2000 Computer Problem (Y2K Bug)-
Year 2000 Computer Problem (Y2K Bug)-
Less than two years until the year 2000. Two seemingly small
digits may turn January 1, 2000 from a worldwide celebration into a
universal nightmare. With computers mistaking the year 2000 for 1900,
virtually all businesses that use dates will be affected. Not only
will the companies be affected, but they are paying millions upon
millions of dollars in order for computers to recognize the difference
between the years 2000 and 1900. The year 2000 computer bug …showed first 75 words of 2286 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 2286 total…in order to swat the millennium bug. The deadline is
fixed. The price of survival is high and the only reward is the hope
of continuing to operate in the worlds of commerce and industry.
Businesses that continue into the next millennium will enjoy the
happiness of existence. Companies that fail to act now will probably
crumble under their own weight. "The alternative to addressing the
year 2000 will be going out of business" (Moffitt & Sandler 3).
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