Yes, it's been that long since we found out we'd all be OK on Y2K. There was a lot of concern leading up to the first day of 2000. We're taking a look back. "I'm pretty much ready, including ...

Simply put, many feared January 1, 2000, would bring mass chaos. Television news contributed to Y2K fears, often running features on survivalists who were unplugging and isolating from society in ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The year 2000 (Y2K) problem, also known as the millennium bug, was a major source of computer concerns 25 years ago. It was expected to cause computers to fail and lead ...

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Cast your mind back to the halcyon summer days of 1999. The world was worrying about the Y2K Bug – Aotearoa even had its own “Y2K readiness commissioner” and $2.5 million campaign - and New ...

Sure, there were issues that hint at the global catastrophe that the Y2K bug might have been, but most, including The Register rolling over to "year Zero," were worth little more than a chuckle. That ...

Widespread fears about Y2K led to significant preparations by governments and corporations. Concerns included potential power outages, financial disruptions and even catastrophic failures in air ...

Astute readers will immediately know that the world did not end in 2000. However, as the year approached, there was much consternation.

As the clock ticked toward midnight on December 31, 1999, the world held its breath. Would the dreaded Y2K bug bring global chaos, or would it all pass with no issues? For Glenn Friesen, CEO of ...