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Y2K
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Y2K. One of the most feared technological disasters ever to be envisioned did not occur. The potential disaster of software being unable to deal with the calendar year advancing from "1999" to "2000," a technological bug abbreviated Y2K did not occur on January 1, 2000.
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Source:
"Y2K," Dubuque Through the Decades, Telegraph Herald, July 2020, p. 50