Do you have any opinion on the Y2K problem in our country?

您对我国的计算机千年虫问题有何看法？

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China's Ministry of Information Industry and the us Department of Commerce jointly held Sino-US International Seminar on Y2K Problem on March 31 this year and achieved a great success.

今年3月31日，中国信息产业部与美国商务部在华联合举办了《中美计算机2000年问题国际研讨会》并获成功。

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And this is a little different from what happened ten or so years ago, but the so-called Y2K problem was essentially the result of programmers not really having the foresight to realize, "Maybe we shouldn't use so few bits or so few digits to represent a year because eventually this will be a problem."

这个跟10年前发生的事情有点不一样,那个所谓的“Y2K“问题,本质上的结果是,程序员没有真实地预见和认识到，“可能我们没必要用到这些位数或数字,来表示一年，但是最终这个将会,是个问题“

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