Origin of the term "bug"?

[Jeffrey Herman, KH6O]

On Tue, 22 Jun 1999, Will White wrote:
> Interestingly, I have been a ham and boatanchor fan for two whole years (Wow,
> huh?) now, and it just this minute occurred to me to wonder and ask where the
> term "bug" comes from as used to apply to a semi-automatic telegraph key. So,
> who will tell me?

Isn't that due to the the spider in the Vibro logo?
Jeff KH6O

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