I believe that's it.  Notice what it says about the "bug" being found in a 
relay panel.

Mitch Mccluhan
mitc...@aol.com

On Tuesday, March 15, 2016 Field, Alan <alan.fi...@bluecrossmn.com> wrote:
This?

https://www.google.com/search?q=grace+hopper+bug+picture&biw=1600&bih=760&tbm=isch&imgil=hd3yOe9lqAoxiM%253A%253BzhUDz8dJ4fjqaM%253Bhttp%25253A%25252F%25252Fwww.wired.com%25252F2013%25252F12%25252Fgoogles-doodle-honors-grace-hopper-and-entomology%25252F&source=iu&pf=m&fir=hd3yOe9lqAoxiM%253A%252CzhUDz8dJ4fjqaM%252C_&usg=__W_mU2alM863BQxm2C11rLU2w_uc%3D&ved=0ahUKEwijzbnrl8TLAhXqtYMKHTQTA6MQyjcILw&ei=gMjoVqONLerrjgS0poyYCg#imgrc=hd3yOe9lqAoxiM%3A

Alan Field
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of MN

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Subject: Re: Grace didn't coin the term "bug"?

I've seen a photo of the actual bug Grace had used to coin the phrase.

Mitch Mccluhan
mitc...@aol.com

On Tuesday, March 15, 2016 CM Poncelet <ponce...@bcs.org.uk> wrote:
AFAIK The original Grace Hopper 'bug' was an actual bug - some kind of moth. 
There could be a photo of it somewhere.

Richard Pinion wrote:

>I thought the term debugging came from the days when the first 
>computers were made from vacuum tubes. The tubes produced light, which 
>in turn attracted bugs. Periodically, the computer had to be "debugged".
>
>My source was probably urban legend.
>
>
>
>--- wdonze...@gmail.com wrote:
>
>From: William Donzelli <wdonze...@gmail.com>
>To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
>Subject: Re: Grace didn't coin the term "bug"?
>Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2016 14:56:07 -0400
>
>No, she did not. The term "bug", relating to flaws and errors in a 
>circuit*, shows up a fair amount in 1930s ham radio literature, for 
>example.
>
>* "bug" also applies to automatic Morse keys, of course.
>
>--
>Will
>
> 

On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 2:52 PM, Lindy Mayfield <lindy.mayfi...@sas.com> wrote:
> 
>
>>Was watching NCIS Los Angeles and the geek was showing off to the 
>>female geek by saying Grace Hopper didn't coin the term bug, but 
>>Thomas Edison did. (Which he probably stole from someone else, 
>>probably Tesla, but that just me being facetious.)
>>
>>https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__theinstitute.ieee.
>>org_technology-2Dfocus_technology-2Dhistory_did-2Dyou-2Dknow-2Dedison-
>>2Dcoined-2Dthe-2Dterm-2Dbug&d=BQICaQ&c=zjLIypOkeQKJfe4BYrJ5J55pYA-45JE
>>lRiaMoh2hP7Q&r=SaL11MvL9LWz-4CkTmMYltgrRR9mrR4t5HY7AKmOSPE&m=D9pf2y9wA
>>5Mcx0HbXdxOSfm2zlvNj3XNUzRukuvJTtw&s=VRdEtXtLTT6xbNhIj8uo9wgBYPUAFB1Ko
>>q80Zb-mzkE&e=
>>
>>Regards,
>>Lindy
>>
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