Most computers recognized years as two digits. When “99” for 1999 became “00” for 2000, many people thought computers would confuse it for 1900, and everything from power and water systems to banking ...
In general, the best time to view the planet parade will be after Jan. 21, and before Feb. 21. The very best nights will be ...
In his reporting from 25 years ago, Taylor tamped down Y2K panic and noted how programmers had been working to upgrade the ...
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 ...