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World Service,31 Dec 2009,10 mins

The Millenium Bug

Witness History

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On New Year's Eve 1999, although most of the world was partying, there were worries that the beginning of the year 2000 could lead to all sorts of computer problems. They called it the Millenium Bug.

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