According to the Register:<\/p>\n
A new year bug has scuppered card transactions at thousands of Australian shops for four days so far, because systems at the Bank of Queensland say it is now 2016.<\/p>\n
The glitch has meant most debit cards have effectively expired.<\/p>\n
In the ensuing chaos, shops served by Bank of Queensland have been forced to introduce temporary manual workarounds, Business Day reports.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
This is why, programmers say we need to throughly test the software. \u00c2\u00a0This is a good example of a roll over issue (presumably). \u00c2\u00a0We have dealt with Year 2K, 2K1, and now 2K10. \u00c2\u00a0Please don’t put this off, and just fix your date issues.<\/p>\n
For the full story, Oz bank thinks it’s 2016<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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