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Millenium Bug
Title: Millenium Bug
Category: Science & Technology
Details: Words: 3171 | Pages: 13.5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Millenium Bug
Millenium Bug
The year 2000 is practically around the corner, promising a new era of greatness and wonder . . . as long as you don’t own a computer or work with one. The year 2000 is bringing a Pandora’s Box of gifts to the computer world, and the latch is slowly coming undone.
The year 2000 bug is not really a "bug" or "virus," but is more a computer industry mistake. Many of the PC’s, mainframes, and
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and what type of action (read, write, delete) is to be performed. The dates will have to have centuries appended to them in order to remain correct. Their (CAPS) "fix" is to change the code in the Procedure Division (using 30 as the cutoff >30 century = "19" 30) then it can be assumed that you are referring to a year in the 20th century and a "19" will be moved to the century field. If the year is less than 30 (
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