1999 - Y2K Bug

http://www.WatchMojo.com looks back at the 20th Century. In 1999, people began to increasingly concerned about Y2K. It was the fear that critical industries and government functions would stop working on January 1, 2000. 300 billion dollars was spent in preparation, but in the end, it caused no damage or harm.

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News & Politics

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• history
• 20th
• century
• Y2K
• US
• History
• politics
• myths
• technology
• computers

[jazzythegreatest]

I will watch 2012 in 2013 and laugh.

[MegaDefault]

dec 21st 2012 will not happen because the experation date on my Tapatio Hot Sauce bottle says 2013

[kingbleah]

it was not real i was I.T consultant and asked to do experinment by mobil oil and bp.

we put a future date into the bios and booted up everything worked.

but industry wanted to spend the money on fear of system failure.

i made so much money during that time

for fools and money are soon parted

[213Curly]

@Arabman666 satanic bastard!!! die satan die

[woundead1998]

y2k is about computers malfunctioning due to something about numeric changes or someshit, 2012 however is to do with the milky way and other galactic shit, so stfu and die

[lindseyy3546]

Dude i made 6,232,455,903 dollRS on Y2K im finnin to make an assload in twennytwelve. suckaaaaas!

[jessica5000000]

it was real but businesses spent alot of money to take care of it before the year 2000

[edgariscool901]

Like this if u think he looks like sheamus

[Zachd175]

yesterday i was supposed to see an apocalypse but it didnt end 2012 is bull shit no one knows when the world is gonna end its impossible to tell

[LtDrg35]

@Arabman666 its not a question of if but when

[this2thefire]

@jazzythegreatest Don't get to exicted the worlds gonna end but we dont no when

[gant972000]

@TheFinlandnator Ohh u mean like Osama bin ladens life lol