The world was busily working to protect itself from the consequences of the Y2K bug with a lot of coding and a lot of hardware.

整个世界都在忙于对付“千年虫”，编写了大量代码，生产了大量硬件。

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While no significant computer failures occurred, preparation for the Y2K bug had a significant cost and time impact on all industries that use computer technology.

由于没有出现什么重大的失误，为千年问题所做准备的成本和时间极大地影响了所有使用计算机技术的行业。

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I saw some news on the net today about the Y2K bug, it's terrifying!

我今天在网上看到了一些关于千年虫的新闻，太可怕了！

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Many are just trying to restructure amid recession, and deal with the Y2K bug.

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But if I'm not worried about the Y2K bug, I'm deathly afraid of Y2K hysteria.

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The Y2K bug, while not the end of the world, is a serious issue.

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