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Date:      Sat, 13 Nov 2010 15:05:59 -0700
From:      Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?
Message-ID:  <20101113220559.GE45921@guilt.hydra>
In-Reply-To: <201011132032.oADKW4FG025920@mail.r-bonomi.com>
References:  <201011132032.oADKW4FG025920@mail.r-bonomi.com>

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On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 02:32:04PM -0600, Robert Bonomi wrote:
>=20
> should the one-leter name for 'c++' be 'd' or 'p'?
> (nobody could decide/agree, which *IS* why it is 'c++' to this day)

Why would we need a one-letter name?

C++ is also known as CPP.  D is already another programming language, so
we can't really use that for C++.  I don't know what this P has to do
with it.

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Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ]

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