What We Can Learn from Y2000

by Tomoo Matsubara

The day of catastrophe in the information era is approaching. Companies as well as government agencies are investing enormous amounts of money for the soft landing of computer-controlled systems in the next century. But the Sanwa Bank in Japan is completely nonchalant about the catastrophic day, which is consuming enormous effort and money. Its secret is in the calendar system that it implemented 30 years ago when it started the first generation of banking systems.

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What We Can Learn from Y2000 4 November 1998