Year 2000 Problem

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Year 2000 Problem

Meaning of term year 2000 problem

The Year 2000 Problem is the result of an industry practice that fore more than 35 years has represented dates in applications as only six (6) digits (i.e., YY/MM/DD, assuming in application logic that the first two (2) digits of the year are one and nine

Acronym : Y2K

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