People feared the computer glitch would mean "the end of the world as we know it." Thankfully, Y2K didn't live up to the hype ...
The U.S. spent tens of billions of dollars solving the computer glitch, but Y2K also sparked untrue hysteria about planes ...
As the calendar flipped to 2000, Kennedy's scenario of silence regarding Y2K computer issues largely came to pass for north country residents. Locally, there were some hiccups, but no disasters.
A beacon of hope and grape juice in a bunker were featured as, 25 years ago, RNZ nervously ticked over from 1999 to 2000.
It was New Year's Eve, 1999, and anxiety over potential Y2K doomsday scenarios about to ... millennium bug were well on track. "Getting our country ready for the Year 2000 is serious business ...
In December 1999, the world prepared for the impending global meltdown known as Y2K. It all stemmed from a seemingly small software glitch: Many older computer programs had coded dates using only ...
WGN Radio’s Jon Hansen, in for Bob Sirott, chats with former WGN agri-business broadcaster Max Armstrong about his memories of working New Year’s Eve on WGN Radio during Y2K and his responsibilities ...