Software running on thousands of computers worldwide will become inoperable

[Ray Austin]

Software glitch brings Y2K deja vu.

check it out here.

[Marshmallowman]

Probably happens a lot more than we hear about, but companies will try to get "stealth" fixs out to avoid the emabarrasment.

[paulw]

Correct. The company I work for had a series of voicemail systems fall over in January 2003 due to a date related programing error. I gets hushed up. However our problem was quite small and was resolved in a few days with patches..