Yeah, I didn't know, thought it was her (she's still an hero of the computer revolution, bugs and all), but when looking I saw wiki is starting an etymological dictionary. Says what you say. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_bug#Etymology
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe 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*, shows up a fair amount in 1930s ham radio literature, for example. * "bug" also applies to automatic Morse keys, of course. -- Wil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
