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Examples of Actual Y2K Failures

There are many skeptical folk who think Y2K is a bunch of baloney. "I've never seen an actual embedded system fail...therefore none will fail...Show me the money!"

Listed here are links to lists of reports of genuine computer or chip failures which will grow throughout this year.


See for yourself: Y2K Status.Org

A comprehensive resourse on Y2K status. Keeps track of compliancy and sytem failures. Their preamble:

Dear visitor, The fundamental premise is that a clear view of the worldwide effort will benefit society as a whole. Explore the links provided, offer suggestions and comments to improve the site for others. Only essential sites will be posted here. As difficult as it is to gather, organize, display and maintain this information, it will provide greater and greater benefits as we move closer to the deadlines.

Examples of Failures - Embedded Systems


Peter De Jager's Bug Bytes section of his web site .

Press stories of failures and glitches related to Y2K.


Year 2000 problem Sightings ...More examples.


List of Y2K failures - Here is proof


The Cassandra Project: Y2K occurances.



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