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- From: telliott@ubmail (TODD ELLIOTT)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
- Subject: Stupid Question - Why is C named 'C'?
- Date: 16 Apr 96 12:22:12 -0500
- Organization: University of Baltimore
- Message-ID: <1996Apr16.122212@ubmail>
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- I know it sounds like a stupid question, but why is C named 'C' in the first
- place? I can understand BASIC, Pascal, Fortran, or COBOL, but 'C'?
-
- If it was a product of demented minds of some technicians at Bell Labs, that
- explains a lot. ;)
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