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To: GingisK

“Ed Dames, might still be hiding in his cave from the chaos of the Y2K collapse.”

Myself and other valiant programmers patched the code and saved humanity from a Y2K fate worse than death (the problem brought about by myself and other programmers in the first place, but let’s not talk about that).


45 posted on 12/23/2024 7:20:18 PM PST by Roadrunner383
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I believe intelligent life once inhabited Canada and built a civilization known as Canada.


46 posted on 12/23/2024 8:06:32 PM PST by Peter ODonnell (For two countries with so many lawyers, there ain't much justice in Canada or America (yet))
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To: Roadrunner383
None of my software had that vulnerability in the first place.

Besides, none of the predicted dire consequences would have damaged society one iota. People would have received weird bills or account statements, all of which could have been easily reconciled.

49 posted on 12/24/2024 6:11:09 AM PST by GingisK
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