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		behnamoh on May 17, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: CMU Common Lisp 21e Does it have anything to do with Carnegie Mellon University?

fiddlerwoaroof on May 17, 2023 [–]

Yeah:

> CMUCL is a free Common Lisp implementation, originally developed at Carnegie Mellon University

kgwgk on May 17, 2023 | [–]

That's also the explanation for the name of its descendant: Steel Bank Common Lisp.

(Carnegie => Steel, Mellon => Bank.)

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