An acronym for the Year 2000 Problem that involves three issues - two-digit data storage, leap year calculations and special meanings for dates. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
Year 2000. A cause of excitement for IT departments as a result of all the legacy date manipulation software that required changing before the big night. Most users think this was a con job created by the IT industry to increase IT spend. Found on http://www.ft.com/dbglossary
Refers to the Year 2000. It is often associated with a computer software problem frequently referred to as the Y2K bug. This is the inability of software to recognize dates greater than December 31, 1999. Found on http://www.oasismanagement.com/glossary/