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  2. Y2K swept the nation 25 years ago: Historical photos show ...

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    It's the 25th anniversary of Y2K, when panic about a millennium bug swept the nation. Photos show how we prepared. Y2K swept the nation 25 years ago: Historical photos show millennium panic in America

  3. Year 2000 problem - Wikipedia

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    In The Beginning there Was the Nerd – BBC Radio documentary about the history of computers and the millennium bug 10 years after using archival recordings. The Surprising Legacy of Y2K – Radio documentary by American Public Media, on the history and legacy of the millennium bug five years on. The Yawn of a New Millennium

  4. What to Know About Y2K, Before You Watch 'Y2K' - AOL

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    After a news conference, Rep. Stephen Horn, R-Calif., chairman of Government Management, Information & Technology, examines a chart showing his grades for each agency's progress on the Y2K ...

  5. Time formatting and storage bugs - Wikipedia

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    On 5 January 1975, the 12-bit field that had been used for dates in the TOPS-10 operating system for DEC PDP-10 computers overflowed, in a bug known as "DATE75". The field value was calculated by taking the number of years since 1964, multiplying by 12, adding the number of months since January, multiplying by 31, and adding the number of days since the start of the month; putting 2 12 − 1 ...

  6. Review: Reconceiving the scare that wasn't, 'Y2K' is horror ...

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    But in a bit of revisionist history, the Y2K bug is real — so real, in fact, that every electronic device and appliance bands together into freakish robotic monsters in order to kill the teens ...

  7. Time Bomb Y2K - Wikipedia

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    Time Bomb Y2K is a 2023 American documentary film, directed by Marley McDonald and Brian Becker. An all-archival film, it explores the Year 2000 problem , and the mass hysteria surrounding it. It had its world premiere at True/False Film Festival on March 3, 2023, and was released on December 30, 2023, by HBO .

  8. Y2K (2024 film) - Wikipedia

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    Y2K is a 2024 American apocalyptic science fiction comedy horror film [4] [5] directed by Kyle Mooney in his directorial debut, written by Mooney and Evan Winter. It stars Jaeden Martell , Rachel Zegler , Julian Dennison , Fred Durst , and Alicia Silverstone .

  9. Some of the fixes put in place in 1999 are still used today to keep the world’s computer systems running smoothly