The author presumes that the turn of the century will bring a universial emergency to the computing world. As computers have historically saved material with two-digit dates (97 instead of 1997, for instance), he contends that all computations performed on dates in this form will be incorrect in the year 2000. This book presents an overview of this issue and offers ways of estimating not just the exposure but the potential benefits to the overall efficiency of your new information organization.
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The author presumes that the turn of the century will bring a universial emergency to the computing world. As computers have historically saved material with two-digit dates (97 instead of 1997, for instance), he contends that all computations performed on dates in this form will be incorrect in the year 2000. This book presents an overview of this issue and offers ways of estimating not just the exposure but the potential benefits to the overall efficiency of your new information organization.
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