Dakota News Now opens 25-year-old Y2K time capsule

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – As the year draws to a close, Dakota News Now took a look back not over the past year, but over more than a quarter-century of time.

December 31, 1999, brought real concern that lives would be thrown into chaos by Y2K and whether computers would recognize going from a year that started with 19 to one that started with 20.

“I remember that night. We all had to work, because we didn’t know what was going to happen at midnight,” said Erik Thorstenson…

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