Category: Year 2K Bug
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Knudsen’s takes bite out of Y2K bug
From the Contra Costa – Tri-Valley Business Times, June 4, 1999. (Click the image to open it. See below for the transcribed text) The Business Times. June 4th, 1999. Knudsen’s takes bite out of Y2K bug By David Goll Hayward candy maker Dave Knudsen is trying to turn what some regard as one of society’s…
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Year 2K Bug Appears From Knudsen’s Candy
From Professional CandyBuyer magazine, May-June, 1999 Millennium Products (Click the image to open it. See below for the transcribed text) Year 2K bug appears from Knudsen’s Candy. Silicon Valley Confection Company and Knudsen’s Candy have introduced the Year 2K Bug, a 1.9 ounce ladybug shaped milk chocolate bar. “This is a perfect novelty candy to…
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Y2K Bugging You? Just Eat It!
This press release introduced the Year 2K Bug. Media Contacts: Rich Yacco, SVC2(408) 272-1167rich@svc2.com David Knudsen, Knudsen’s Candy(510) 293-6887david@knudsens.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 1, 1999 Y2K Bugging You? Just Eat It! San Jose, Calif. – For those who aren’t sure how to handle the potential computer glitch known as the Y2K bug, a Silicon Valley…
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1999 Year 2K Bug Introduced
The website home page introduced the Year 2K Bug on April 29, 1999. Here is how the animated ad appeared: The pages below are screen captures that include the Year 2K Bug product page, order information, a news release about the bug, and the site contact form. Click on an image to zoom in.
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1998 Y2K Bug
The first design of what would become the Chocolate Year 2K Bug was introduced February 26, 1999 with this web page. Click on the image to zoom in.