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单词 millennium bug
释义

millennium bug


noun Informal.

a bug that could cause computers or software to misinterpret a year after 1999 as having the first two digits 19 instead of 20, due to the coding of dates using only the last two digits of the four-digit year.
Also called Y2K problem, Y2K bug.

Origin of millennium bug

First recorded in 1990–95

Words nearby millennium bug

millennial, Millennial Church, millennialism, millennium, Millennium Bridge, millennium bug, millepede, millepore, miller, Miller-Abbott tube, Millerand
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British Dictionary definitions for millennium bug

millennium bug

noun

computing any software problem arising from the change in date at the start of the 21st century
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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