The Y2K bug was a computer flaw where two-digit year codes threatened to cause global systems to misinterpret the year 2000 as 1900, potentially crashing critical infrastructure. One famous home video captures a man's tense anticipation on New Year's Eve as his PC successfully rolls over to midnight, transforming a feared digital apocalypse into a harmless, celebrated non-event. | History In Pictures
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The Y2K bug was a computer flaw where two-digit year codes threatened to cause global systems to misinterpret the year 2000 as 1900, potentially crashing critical infrastructure. One famous home video captures a man's tense anticipation on New Year's Eve as his PC successfully rolls over to midnight, transforming a feared digital apocalypse into a harmless, celebrated non-event. | History In Pictures
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