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From: "Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com>
Subject: Re: Remarketing the language ( was Re: ....ADA ? One silly idea..)
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 20:57:11 -0600
Date: 2003-01-13T20:57:11-06:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <v26vdkrk26s7fb@corp.supernews.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ucpsva.q73.ln@beastie.ix.netcom.com

Dennis Lee Bieber wrote in message ...

>        Well, we do seem to be hoping for a charitable market <G>

When we first were starting out, way back in 1980, we had the problem of
naming our compiler.

I wanted to call it "Newspeak", because of the connection with the
government. I was talked out it, and we named it "Janus" instead.

              Randy Brukardt.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-01-14  2:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-01-10  7:02 Remarketing the language ( was Re: ....ADA ? One silly idea..) Grein, Christoph
2003-01-10 15:58 ` Wes Groleau
2003-01-11  9:51   ` David Wright
     [not found]     ` <qg5qva.3d3.ln@beastie.ix.netcom.com>
2003-01-13  2:06       ` u.r. faust
2003-01-12 10:50         ` David Wright
     [not found]         ` <ucpsva.q73.ln@beastie.ix.netcom.com>
2003-01-14  2:57           ` Randy Brukardt [this message]
2003-01-17  2:20     ` Kaz Kylheku
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-12-31 18:37 Anybody in US using ADA ? Mr Bill
2002-12-31 18:55 ` John R. Strohm
2003-01-01  3:20   ` Marin David Condic
2003-01-02 17:57     ` Anybody in US using ADA ? One silly idea Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-01-08 19:46       ` Remarketing the language ( was Re: ....ADA ? One silly idea..) faust
2003-01-08 18:24         ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-01-08 18:42           ` Edi Weitz
2003-01-09 16:30           ` faust
2003-01-10  7:00             ` Fraser Wilson
2003-01-10  8:06               ` Geoffrey Summerhayes
2003-01-10 10:17                 ` Fraser Wilson
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