Is the "Be" significant? (Re: The State of Python)

Steve Lamb grey at despair.rpglink.com
Thu Jul 27 11:46:41 EDT 2000


On Thu, 27 Jul 2000 15:29:15 GMT, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:
>If anything, "Be" made a rather confusing choice of name.

    Well, I think it fits if what I hear about what it stands for is true.
BeOS - Bleeding edge Operating System.  Considering they designed it from the
ground up for the latest hardware at the time it fits.  Otherwise, yeah.

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