Category: Y2K Tech
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Bracing for Impact: The History of the Millennium Bug
As the 20th century drew to a close, a looming specter haunted the digital world โ the Millennium Bug, also known as the Y2K bug. In this article, we delve into the history of this technological time bomb that triggered widespread panic and preparation in the late ’90s. From the roots of the bug to…
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The Original Xbox: An Iconic Gaming Symbol of the Y2K Era
In the early 2000s, Microsoft made a bold foray into the console market, unleashing the behemoth that would become the Original Xbox in 2001. As the millennium turned, the gaming landscape witnessed a seismic shift, and the Xbox emerged as a distinctive symbol encapsulating the spirit of the Y2K era. Microsoft’s Entry in 2001: A…
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Forgotten Y2K Tech That Defined the Early 2000s
The late 1990s and early 2000s were an era of remarkable technological advancements. It was a time when the world held its breath in anticipation of the potential Y2K bug, but it was also an age of innovation and transformation. The transition from the 20th century to the 21st was marked by big changes in…
