Path: utzoo!utgpu!utstat!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!decwrl!sun!pitstop!sundc!seismo!uunet!mcvax!hp4nl!botter!star.cs.vu.nl!maart From: maart@cs.vu.nl (Maarten Litmaath) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re^2: What is X3J11? Message-ID: <2143@solo11.cs.vu.nl> Date: 9 Mar 89 16:59:45 GMT References: <1439@brunix.UUCP> <9814@smoke.BRL.MIL> Organization: V.U. Informatica, Amsterdam, the Netherlands Lines: 13 gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn ) writes: \In article <1439@brunix.UUCP> cs132046@cslab1e.UUCP (Garrett Fitzgerald) writes: \>Could someone please explain what X3J11 is? \X3J11 is the committee (working under the auspices of the CBEMA X3 \Secretariat) tasked with drafting the ANSI standard for the C \programming language. Inquiring minds want to know what the `X' stands for, what the `3' stands for, etc. -- Those against Rushdie haven't |Maarten Litmaath @ VU Amsterdam: learned anything from the Dark Ages. |maart@cs.vu.nl, mcvax!botter!maart