Year 2000 problem

The term Year 2000 problem, or simply Y2K, refers to potential computer errors on the Gregorian calendar related to the formatting and storage of calendar data for dates in and after the year 2000. Many programs represented four-digit years with only the final two digits, e.g.

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Year 2000 problem

The term Year 2000 problem, or simply Y2K, refers to potential computer errors on the Gregorian calendar related to the formatting and storage of calendar data for dates in and after the year 2000. Many programs represented four-digit years with only the final two digits, e.g.

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