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n. - A minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); General term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate; A small hidden microphone.

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  • I have created a new bug for a Lucid SRU: https://bugs. launchpad.net/ubuntu/+s ... ux/+bug/594837
  • While he runs, Zeizel keeps what he calls a bug-out bag within reach.
  • I agree with Dave Winer's rant against what he calls bug graphics, and which I call kipple.
  • Making matters worse, the injury bug is spreading.
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