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

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

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

> > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > <javascript:;>] On Behalf Of John Ehrman > > Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2016 9:17 PM > > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU <javascript:;> > > Subject: (External):Re: Grace didn't coin th

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rch 18, 2016 00:17 >To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU >Reply To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List >Subject: Re: Grace didn't coin the term "bug"? > >The association of bugs with computers may go back to the Mark I (I think >it was) relay computer at Harvard. An error was

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

Behalf Of John Ehrman > Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2016 9:17 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: (External):Re: Grace didn't coin the term "bug"? > > The association of bugs with computers may go back to the Mark I (I think it > was) relay computer at Harvard.

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ERV.UA.EDU Subject: (External):Re: Grace didn't coin the term "bug"? This story is from my youth, and may be incompletely remembered In Brainerd, MN around 1963 when I was a young teen, I met a fellow who may have been the victim of that "first real BUG". As I remember his

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

The association of bugs with computers may go back to the Mark I (I think it was) relay computer at Harvard. An error was traced to a moth between two relay contacts. In the Computer History Museum in Mountain View CA there's a copy of the logbook page with the moth pasted in place. The

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

This story is from my youth, and may be incompletely remembered In Brainerd, MN around 1963 when I was a young teen, I met a fellow who may have been the victim of that "first real BUG". As I remember his story he was in the military, cannot remember which branch, and operating a computer.

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

Relay #70. -teD   Original Message   From: John Ehrman Sent: Friday, March 18, 2016 00:17 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Reply To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Subject: Re: Grace didn't coin the term "bug"? The association of bugs with computers may go back to the Mark I (I think it

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[mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of John Ehrman Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2016 9:17 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: (External):Re: Grace didn't coin the term "bug"? The association of bugs with computers may go back to the Mark I (I think it was) relay computer

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

Yes, it was. -teD   Original Message   From: Clark Morris Sent: Friday, March 18, 2016 09:09 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Reply To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Subject: Re: Grace didn't coin the term "bug"? On 18 Mar 2016 05:18:44 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main Ted wrote:

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Smithson. It was a moth caught in relay 71 -teD   Original Message   From: CM Poncelet Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 22:08 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Reply To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Subject: Re: Grace didn't coin the term "bug"? AFAIK The original Grace Hopper 'bug' was an

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We found one deep in IOS after XA conversion. Simultaneous interrupts, temp errors on tapes, forms check on printers output buffers were not being serialized and often switched. Depending on timing. don't think there was even a dump but corrupted databases and log files. 32 hr production

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

Edward Finnell wrote: >Wiki has fairly good syllabus. >https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_bug#Etymology Interesting. Very very interesting. Thanks Edward for posting this resource. Good reading for all wannabee bug killers. :-) My least favourite bugs are these bugs called 'Alien' and

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

Wiki has fairly good syllabus. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_bug#Etymology In a message dated 3/16/2016 1:17:01 A.M. Central Daylight Time, elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za writes: Apparently Grace coined the term, but I don't know. But what I know and was told ages ago, the

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Field, Alan wrote: >This? [ long address snipped ] Yes. This is it. I first see that photo of a moth taped to a handwritten note in a university book for Computer Science in year 1987. The book's name is 'Computer' by various authors. There is a paragraph about that moth found and it was

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

> I've seen a photo of the actual bug Grace had used to coin the phrase. Yes, the moth was real, but the issue is that she did not coin the phrase. It was well known in the engineering world. -- Will -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe /

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ugged". > >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

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] On Behalf Of Mitch Mccluhan Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 9:43 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU 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 Ponce

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

> > > >--- 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&quo

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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

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Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of William Donzelli Sent: tiistaina 15. maaliskuuta 2016 19.56 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Grace didn't coin the term "bug"? No, she did not. The term "bug", relating to flaws and errors in a circuit*, sh

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: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Pinion Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 12:08 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: (External):Re: Grace didn't coin the term "bug"? I thought the term debugging came from the days when the first comp

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ote: 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

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

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 wrote: > Was