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  • Subject: Re: RPG Trivia
  • From: "Leif Svalgaard" <leif@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2001 11:52:04 -0500

http://www.lewhill.com/firstcomputerbug.html

----- Original Message -----
From: Douglas Handy <dhandy1@bellsouth.net>
> >> >>>I'm not sure if the lady you mention was Grace Hopper who is credited
> >> with inventing the term bug -
> >Thomas Edison "invented" the term "bug"
>
> I thought it was Grace Hopper, who after finding a moth had caused a short
in a
> wiring board (an early method of programming), said "there was a bug in the
> program".
>



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