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minus-squareCrazyslinkz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·1 year agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_2000_problem Generic summary: Two digit clocks hitting 00 thinking its 1900 not 2000.
minus-squarestebo02@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoI wonder why they didn’t think about making computers and clocks count past 100 when creating them? Did they not expect to ever get to the year 2000?
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_2000_problem
Generic summary: Two digit clocks hitting 00 thinking its 1900 not 2000.
I wonder why they didn’t think about making computers and clocks count past 100 when creating them? Did they not expect to ever get to the year 2000?