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Re: Wild computer language names

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From: eijk... Victor Eijkhout
Date: Tue, 02 Oct 1990 17:07
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ger...@merrimack.edu writes:

>I can't cite a reference, but I once came across a derivative of SNOBOL
>called (no kidding) SPITBOL...

Which stands for SPeedy ImplemenTation of snoBOL.

Victor.
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From: eijk...@s41.csrd.uiuc.edu (Victor Eijkhout)
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Subject: Re: Wild computer language names
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Date: 2 Oct 90 17:07:55 GMT
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