Effects Of The Year 2000 Problem
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Almost everything in the world is recorded or run by computer.
Electricity, communications, medicine, weapons, money, food, factories and
just about anything else you can think of will be effected by the year 2000
problem. The year 2000 problem could be the biggest technological problem
the world ....
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.... be that 1951
would be abbreviated as 51. So, as a result, computers will read 00 and
think it's 1900 and not 2000. This seemingly small problem will result in a
loss of most records and information kept in computers causing a major
headache for government agencies and major businesses, not to mention all
home owners and other people. Gina Smith writes in a August 1998 issue of
Popular Science about the fixing of the problem
"You are probably wondering why the problem is so hart to fix. It i ....
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