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The First
Computer Bug Was A Moth
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The
term “bug” for a computer glitch was coined by
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Adm.
Grace Murray Hopper when working on the
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Harvard
Mark II computer
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The moth
was found in Relay #70 -- an electro-
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mechanical
switch -- and taped into the logbook with
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the
caption “First actual case of a bug being found”
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