The y2k crisis was supposed to be a global catastrophe, but nothing happened. Did we get it...wrong? Subscribe for more: https://freeth.ink/instant-subscribe-y2k

In the months and days leading up to the year 2000, many grew alarmed that the "millennium bug" would collapse global computer networks and bring down economies and global stability in its wake. Did we narrowly avoid the apocalypse because of some world-saving last minute de-bugging? Or was the worldwide panic just off base hysteria?

Here's our short history on the y2k problem. Do you agree? What are today's biggest cybersecurity threats? Let us know in the comments and check out all our series for more great content every week.

WRONG - Episode 3
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