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.
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 ...