Source: Neatorama
What caused the global panic at the turn of the new millennia turned out to be a false alarm. No, computers didn’t malfunction as a result of changing the year from 1999 to 2000. But there is an important lesson that the world probably missed in the wake of the misunderstanding.
The two narratives explaining the Y2K incident are somewhat in contrast with one another.
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