machine.The “moth in the Mark II,” and its subse-
quent use as an excuse to Howard Aiken when he
asked why the machine was not “makin’ numbers,”
may have been the origin of the use of “debugging”
as a verb.The bug can be seen online courtesy of
the Smithsonian institution at http://americanhis-
tory.si.edu/csr/comphist/objects/bug.htm.
build often the final compilation of a software system, but
also the particular program that results.Thus, a build
is similar to a version of software, except that build
is generally more precise. Security and vulnerability
assessments of software will be based on a given
build, and applying an assessment to other versions
could result in incorrect conclusions. See also system
model.
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