Re: Wild computer language names

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From: an... Andy Newman
Date: Tue, 09 Oct 1990 23:31

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There was a turtle graphics come ``robot control'' language in
one of the early Dr. Dobbs called WSFN -- "Which Stands For Nothing".
Can't recall the author's full name (it was Chinese) but he was
also responsible for one of the (many) Tiny BASIC's that they published.

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