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IT Myths: Buggin' out - the history of a word we all hate

...an incident involving software pioneer and IT's earliest first lady, Grace Murray Hopper. In the 1940s, Hopper - responsible for inventing the compiler and playing... Read more

Jul 31, 2003

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IT Myths: The tallest tech tales, all in one place

...some readers felt it was an open and shut case that Grace Hopper coined the phrase (similar usage, it turns out, goes all the... Read more

Aug 1, 2003

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Bugs! But who should take the blame?

In the 1940s, Grace Hopper, keeper of the mighty Harvard Mark 2, found the cause of... Read more

Feb 20, 2002

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