QUESTION: What is the best Y2K test of PC hardware and software? BACKGROUND: As recently as two years ago, most people thought the Y2K problem affected only mainframes and older PCs. Of course, tha… ...

25 years ago on this New Year's Eve, FOX 2 was covering the biggest story of the year: a new millenium and a fear that massive computer malfunctions would disrupt life as we knew it.

The year 2000 (Y2K) problem, also known as the millennium bug, was a major source of computer concerns 25 years ago. It was expected to cause computers to fail and lead to critical disruptions in ...