Re: GNU not equals Socialism.

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From: Ron Guilmette
Date: Wed, 01 Nov 1989 17:17

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In article <127184@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> bitbug (James Buster) writes:
>In article <MELLON.89Oct31173331@zayante.pa.dec.com> mellon@zayante.pa.dec.com (Ted Lemon) writes:
>>
>>>Why did Stallman name the GNU preprocessor (source file) cccp.c?  I always
>>>thought that this was like secret little hint or something. :-)
>>
>>Aiigh!!!   RMS didn't do that, phr did.   And it was supposed to be
>>funny, not ominous!   Geez!
>>
>>			       _MelloN_
>
>cccp means C Compatible Compiler Preprocessor. I'm sure that any
>relationship cccp has to any foreign countries is purely coincidental :-)

You mean to say that this is *not* supposed to be a hint to "fellow travelers"
in the State Department?  Hummm... :-)

Hey _MelloN_!  Don't get uptight.  Didn't you see the little smiley face
at the end of my message?

// rfg

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From: rfg@ics.uci.edu (Ron Guilmette)
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Subject: Re: GNU not equals Socialism.
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Date: 1 Nov 89 17:17:15 GMT
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