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What is Y2K?


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Y2K - the Millenium Bug, came about because people were worried that computers wouldn't recognize 00 as 2000.

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Y2K:1:the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

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Y2K stands for Year 2000 and commonly refers to computer problems that were thought to arise from a programming practice of using only two digits to represent a year.

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Y2K stands for the Year 2000. It is commonly used in reference to the computer problem at the millennium change from 1999 to 2000

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Y2K bug was a clicking time bomb for all major computer applications. The computer and system application companies came...

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Y2K - The year 2000 (also known as Y2K) raised questions for anyone who depended on a program in which the year was...More?

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Y2K stands for Year 2000. However, this term is more often used to refer to the Millenium Bug. Thanks for using ChaCha!

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Y2k stands for the Year 2000. Thanks for using chacha!

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Y2K is an abbreviation for the year 2000 and usually the anticipated problems from computers systems that used a two digit year.

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