Re: The end of GEL--- The birth of GGL

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From: David.Greaves
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 1994 08:59

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This topic is getting gnowhere.

so....Why doesn't someone collect all the suggestions, summarise and let
people vote?

I would volunteer (yes, *really*) but I'll be leaving the net for a
couple of months in a couple of weeks :-(


I've seen (list from memory, I know it's incomplete) :
GEL, GELLING, GUILE, GRAIL, LEG, GXL, and of course:

In article <1994Nov13.020620.19269@math.ucla.edu>, barry@redwood.math.ucla.edu (Barry Merriman) writes:
|>
|> Well, to the extent that the language is a response to TCL, maybe
|> it should be called GGL
|>
|> (Hint: TCL is pronounced "tickle", so GGL is pronounced ____)
|> 
|> meaning Gnu Glue Langugae, of course :-)
|> 

I like this too.

David,

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