Effects of the year 2000 problem

Effects of the Year 2000 Problem


Almost everything in the world is recorded or run by computer.
Electricity, communications, medicine, weapons, money, food, factories and
just about anything else you can think of will be effected by the year 2000
problem. The year 2000 problem could be the biggest technological problem
the world may ever face. Some people are preparing for world wide crisis.
Others believe some lucky person will invent a small disc that will
eliminate the problem in less time that it takes a person to pop the disk
in their computer. Either way the world is spending billions of dollars
trying to prepare and solve the problem, and so far nobody's been able to
come across an exact solution.

What is the Year 2000 Problem?

The Year 2000 problem is more commonly referred to as the Y2K
problem or the Millennium bug. The Y2K problem has to deal with how
computers keep track of the date. In almost every system before 1995 the
date that the co...