2000 Roundups: The year that was

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Published: 28 Dec 2000 13:31 GMT

2000 Roundup: Broadband comes to Britain - eventually

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2000 Roundup: The dot-com bubble pops

2000 Roundup: The dangers of chatrooms exposed

2000 Roundup: Weird and wonderful

2000 Roundup: Privacy under attack

2000 Roundup: Cybercrime goes global

2000 Roundup: Chips broke 1GHz, but market yawned

2000 Roundup: The 12 Nuggets of Christmas

2000 Roundup: Government tries (hard) to get online

2000 Roundup: Big Brother craze hits Britain

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Not the new millennium
Once upon a time, starry-eyed futurologists predicted we'd be floating around on jetpacks in the year 2000. Money, illness and governments would be abolished, space stations would orbit the Earth and a new age of peace and contentment would be well under way. Well, Rupert Goodwins is here to put you in the picture as to what actually went on in the year 2000.

2001 -- the year ahead
Go with Rupert Goodwins on a whirlwind tour of the year ahead. Sit back and read Rupert's predictions for the 12 months ahead -- and prepare to chuckle!

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