fossilesqueM to

HistoryEnglish · 1 year ago

20 Years Later, the Y2K Bug Seems Like a Joke—Because Those Behind the Scenes Took It Seriously

300

20 Years Later, the Y2K Bug Seems Like a Joke—Because Those Behind the Scenes Took It Seriously

fossilesqueM to

HistoryEnglish · 1 year ago

Some of the fixes put in place in 1999 are still used today to keep the world’s computer systems running smoothly

Chat

shalafi@lemmy.world
link
fedilink
English
arrow-up
3
arrow-down
1·
1 year ago
Fist bump! I did my part.
- jordanlund@lemmy.world
  link
  fedilink
  arrow-up
  5·
  1 year ago

History

You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: !history@mander.xyz

Welcome to c/History @ Mander.xyz!

Notice Board

2023-07-01: We are looking for mods. Send a dm to @fossilesque@mander.xyz if interested! This is a work in progress, please don’t mind the mess.

Work in progress…

Rules

Don’t throw mud. Be kind and remember the human.
Keep it rooted (on topic).
No spam.

Similar Communities

Sister Communities

Science and Research

!scicomm@mander.xyz

Biology and Life Sciences

Plants & Gardening

Physical Sciences

Humanities and Social Sciences

Memes

Visibility: Public

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

5 users / day
27 users / week
46 users / month
321 users / 6 months
66 local subscribers
783 subscribers
262 Posts
226 Comments
Modlog

mods:
fossilesque