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From: Gerhard.Moeller@arbi.informatik.uni-oldenburg.de (Gerhard Moeller)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.eiffel
Subject: Name of eiffel?
Message-ID: <5365@uniol.UUCP>
Date: 17 Apr 91 17:39:41 GMT
Organization: University of Oldenburg, Germany
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Hi.
Could anyone tell me if there is a reason for the name "eiffel"?
And when was the language invented? Where did it came from?

Thank you very much, Gerhard.
PS: Please email directly, as I don't read this newsgroup regulary.

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