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Re: The end of GEL---trademark violation!

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From: lvirden
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 1994 18:28
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In article <BENJY.94Nov9112654@blackjack.ai.mit.edu>,
Benjamin B. Thomas <benjy@ai.mit.edu> wrote:
:>>>>> "Barry" == Barry Merriman <barry@redwood.math.ucla.edu> writes:
:In article <1994Nov9.081144.28328@math.ucla.edu> barry@redwood.math.ucla.edu (Barry Merriman) writes:
:
:
:    Barry> Ironically, it looks like there will be no GEL, due to
:    Barry> copyright violation.
:
:    Barry> There is a company/product called GainMomentum that produces
:    Barry> an object-oriented development environment of the samed name,
:    Barry> and their scripting language is called GEL(TM).  Foiled by
:    Barry> the evil intellectual property rights laws again!
:
:    Barry> But, as Bill Cosby Says, there's always room for for GELLO
:    Barry> :-)
:
:I would like to be the second to enter the "Name That Extension
:Language" contest. I submit GELING as the replacement name for GEL. What
:does GELING stand for?
:
:GNU
:Extension 
:Language
:Is
:Not
:Gel
:
:                />
:               //     Benjy Thomas     benjy@ai.mit.edu
:       (//////[O]>=========================================-   
:               \\      (617) 225-7172  Baker House 422
:                \> GCS d- p+ c+++ m+/m- s !g w+ t+/B5++ r       
:

Just put the word "Definitely in there between Language and Is...
-- 
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From: lvirden@cas.org
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Subject: Re: The end of GEL---trademark violation!
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Date: 11 Nov 94 18:28:51 GMT
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