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* [[Killer Poke]] - software defect for hire and contract killer for [[Murder, Incorporated 1.1]]. | |||
* [[Pi disaster]] | * [[Pi disaster]] | ||
== Nonfiction cross-reference == | == Nonfiction cross-reference == | ||
* [[Evil bit (nonfiction)]] | |||
* [[Software (nonfiction)]] | * [[Software (nonfiction)]] | ||
Revision as of 18:29, 30 June 2016
A software defect (or bug) is an error, flaw, failure, or fault in a computer program or system that causes it to produce an incorrect or unexpected result, or to behave in unintended ways.
A program that contains a large number of defects, and/or defects that seriously interfere with its functionality, is said to be buggy.
In the News
Opening card of the US army WWII short animated films "Private Snafu".
Fiction cross-reference
- Killer Poke - software defect for hire and contract killer for Murder, Incorporated 1.1.
- Pi disaster
Nonfiction cross-reference
External links:
- Software bug @ Wikipedia