Y2K computer bug

Arabic translation: مشكلة تواريخ سنة 2000

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English term or phrase:Y2K computer bug
Arabic translation:مشكلة تواريخ سنة 2000
Entered by: Hassan Lotfy

16:27 Sep 26, 2011
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. / Science
English term or phrase: Y2K computer bug
Some strident voices are even dismissing climate change as a hoax on a par with the Y2K computer bug.
einass kandil
Egypt
Local time: 00:46
مشكلة تواريخ سنة 2000
Explanation:
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Note added at 4 mins (2011-09-26 16:31:33 GMT)
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The Year 2000 problem (also known as the Y2K problem, the Millennium bug, the Y2K bug, or simply Y2K) was a problem for both digital (computer-related) and non-digital documentation and data storage situations which resulted from the practice of abbreviating a four-digit year to two digits.
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Hassan Lotfy
Egypt
Local time: 00:46
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1مشكلة العام 2000 أو علة الألفية الثانية
Haytham Boles
4 +1مشكلة تواريخ سنة 2000
Hassan Lotfy
5مشكلة الكمبيوتر عام 2000
Tamer Mekhimar
4عطب العام 2000 للحاسوب
Ohan
4ادعاء عدم قدرة أجهزة الكمبيوتر على التعامل مع تواريخ سنة 2000
Mohsin Alabdali


  

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عطب العام 2000 للحاسوب


Explanation:
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Ohan
Spain
Local time: 00:46
Native speaker of: Arabic
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مشكلة تواريخ سنة 2000


Explanation:
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Note added at 4 mins (2011-09-26 16:31:33 GMT)
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The Year 2000 problem (also known as the Y2K problem, the Millennium bug, the Y2K bug, or simply Y2K) was a problem for both digital (computer-related) and non-digital documentation and data storage situations which resulted from the practice of abbreviating a four-digit year to two digits.

Hassan Lotfy
Egypt
Local time: 00:46
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 18
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Thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Heba Abed
46 mins
  -> Thank you Heba
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y2k computer bug
ادعاء عدم قدرة أجهزة الكمبيوتر على التعامل مع تواريخ سنة 2000


Explanation:
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Mohsin Alabdali
Saudi Arabia
Local time: 01:46
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 12
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y2k computer bug
مشكلة الكمبيوتر عام 2000


Explanation:
مشكلة الكمبيوتر عام 2000


    Reference: http://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B4%D9%83%D9%84%D8%A9_...
Tamer Mekhimar
Egypt
Local time: 00:46
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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y2k computer bug
مشكلة العام 2000 أو علة الألفية الثانية


Explanation:
مشكلة العام 2000 أو علة الألفية الثانية

مشكلة عام 2000 ويرمز لها
Y2K'
ويعني الرمز علة الألفية الثانية (بالإنكليزية
Year 2000 Problem
وهي تمثل مشكلة الأرقام في الحاسوب في مجال البرمجة
وتكمن هذه المشكلة في طريقة تخزين أرقام السنة التي تتكون من أربعة أرقام والتي تم تخزينها علي رقمين

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Haytham Boles
United States
Local time: 15:46
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in AramaicAramaic
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agree  Majdi Sharabati
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