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Why is an error in a computer program called a bug?
The term "bug" was coined by Grace Hopper, an early computer pioneer, in 1946. While she was working with a computer one day, she found a dead moth stuck inside it.
What is a bug virus?
A bug is not a virus. A bug is an error in the source code that makes the program behave how it's not supposed to.
How do you write a sentence with the word bug?
I saw a bug crawling on the floor.
What is a god bug?
A god bug is a bug in Monster Hunter Freedom, Freedom 2, and Freedom Unite. You can obtain this item by gathering them in the field or at Pokke Farm.
What microscope would you use to see a whole bug?
It depends on the size of the bug. A dissecting microscope would work on any kind of bug you can see easily.
What term was supposedly coined after a moth found its way into a computer called Mk1 at the Harvard University in 1945 and caused its malfunction?
bug - a computer bug
Why is an error in a computer program called a bug?
The term "bug" was coined by Grace Hopper, an early computer pioneer, in 1946. While she was working with a computer one day, she found a dead moth stuck inside it.
What phrase Grace Hopper coined?
There is a google article about her 107th birthday (Dec. 9, 2013) where it describes the "bug" that she found while they were testing the computer (Mark I Electromechanical Computing Machine). The anecdotal story is that the moth they found was a bug and that they debugged the machine.
What does bug mean in medical terms?
Bug is not a medical term. "Bug" can be a lay term meaning germ (parasite, bacterium, or virus).
Is a centipede a bug?
A centipede is a type of bug, but it is not an insect, it is an arthropod. Insects have three body sections and six legs. The term "bug" covers more than just insects.No, a centipede is not (by definition) a bug. It is an arthropod, which is what most people think of when someone says bug. so the answer is Yes, and No.
Who discovered the NK bug in msc?
{GD} scruffs
Who invented the term debugging?
The term "bug" in the meaning of technical error dates back at least to 1878 and Thomas Edison, and "debugging" seems to have been used as a term in aeronautics from 1945, in the context of repairing aircraft engines.It was not applied to computers until September 9, 1947 when a moth was found smashed in a relay of the Harvard Mark III electromechanical computer. Obviously this was (like all previous usage of the terms) a hardware problem, not a software problem (as the terms are now used).
Where did the term bug boy in horse racing come from?
The term bug boy is applied to apprentice jockeys. They are called this as the asterisk which is placed next to their names on the horse racing programmes looks like a bug.
Where did the term debug come from?
'Debug' means 'remove bugs'. In computing terms, remove software faults. Bug is said to have come from an actual bug that caused a fault in an early computer. I don't think this story is verified.
When was lice discovered?
the first time someone itched their head and found a tiny bug
What chemical is in a lightning bug?
The molecule originally discovered to cause bioluminescence in fireflies was dubbed Luciferin.
What bug lays tinny white eggs?
Head lice I think it is a big tinny bug
