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Zealand boy claims he has designed a program to topple the world's biggest computer glitch. And other stories to ponder.
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/9709/14/nzealand.millenium/
Find out more about the impact of the year 2000 on your hardware, operating system, software and online transactions.
http://www.cnet.com/y2k/0-1476563-7-1502984.html
Report to the Congress on the Readiness of the United States Securities Industry and Public Companies to meet the information processing challenges of the Year 2000.
http://www.sec.gov/news/studies/yr2000.htm
"The main impact of the millennium bug will come not from faulty computers, but from the measures that are being taken to avoid trouble."
http://www.economist.com/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=242932
Scott Kirsner explains that finding Y2K bugs presents unique challenges when they're etched into silicon.
http://www.cio.com/archive/090198_y2k.html
Tom Brown favors the Y2K bug as a valuable feature.
http://www.fcsnc.com/pubs/y2kbug.html
This section was written well before the Year 2000 arrived. Provides articles, video clips, and links.
http://cbc.ca/news/indepth/y2k/
Article and discussion in Salon about the so-called "millennium bug" or year 2000 crisis by Scott Rosenberg.
http://www.salon.com/21st/books/1998/03/cov_02books.html
Collection of articles, information, message boards, and videos.
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/specials/y2k/
Collection of articles, archives, and links to Federal Y2K information resources. [Membership Required]
http://www10.nytimes.com/library.../reference/millennium-index.html
These sixteen articles report on what Britons call the "millennium bug" and Americans the "Year 2000 problem".
http://www.economist.com/library...?subject=display%2Ecfm&id=348987
Articles and information from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
http://www.fema.gov/nwz98/y2k0715.shtm
Article from ZDNet's anchor desk.
http://www.zdnet.com/anchordesk/story/story_2123.html