This work investigates the infamous year 2000 problem when computers across the globe may be unable to cope with the change of date on 31 December 1999. The authors - both investigative journalists - illustrate how this problem could cause chaos: missile systems could shut down, stock markets could fail, and businesses may be crippled. They argue that almost anything with a computer chip may be at risk and claim that billions of dollars may be lost.
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This work investigates the infamous year 2000 problem when computers across the globe may be unable to cope with the change of date on 31 December 1999. The authors - both investigative journalists - illustrate how this problem could cause chaos: missile systems could shut down, stock markets could fail, and businesses may be crippled. They argue that almost anything with a computer chip may be at risk and claim that billions of dollars may be lost.
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