311 Computer Glitch is Not Y2K, But Still A Serious Threat

Back in late 1999, there was worldwide paranoia of an impeding Y2K meltdown on Jan. 1, 2000 because of computer bugs that didn't include four spaces for year, meaning 2000, aka "00", would be interrupted by computer networks worldwide as 1900 and everything would come crashing down.

Fortunately, that didn't happen and the impact was relatively minimal.

But now there is a more ominous and guaranteed threat - 311 07.

In 2005, Congress, in an effort to save energy costs, changed daylight savings time (DST) for the first time in 20 years, moving it up three weeks earlier from its original date of April 1.

 

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