Thanks to the maintainers of the following resources from which some entries originate:
Mike Sendall's STING Software engineering glossary <sendall@dxpt01.cern.ch>, 13 Oct 1993,
Bill Kinnersley's Language List v2.2, 15 Jan 1994,
Mark Hopkins' catalogue of Free Compilers and Interpreters v6.4, 28 Feb 1994,
The on-line hacker Jargon File v3.0.0, 27 Jul 1993,
Internet Users' Glossary (RFC 1392, FYI 18), Jan 1993.
John Cross's computer glossary, 01 Nov 1994.
John Bayko's Great Microprocessors of the Past and Present, v4.0.0, 18 Aug 1994.
Electronic Commerce Dictionary.
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