单词 | millennium bug |
释义 | > as lemmasmillennium bug millennium bug n. Computing a programming bug or ‘error’ affecting some computers, arising from the inability of computer software and firmware to process correctly the dates of 1 January 2000 or later owing to the numerical representation of calendar years by the last two digits only (predicted at the time to cause widespread disruption to computer systems: see quot. 2000). ΚΠ 1995 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 26 Feb. (Business section) 5 To fix software that carries the millennium bug, the code must be run through a decompiling program that converts the computer code into languages like Cobol. 2000 Times 11 Jan. 2/8 The millennium bug caused just 67 serious computer failures in the world during the first week of 2000. < as lemmas |
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