Hi Elliott, 2-Nov-1999 you wrote:

>> relativity theory and REBOL, other than the word "relative". (Besides, as
>> far as I remember, "Relative Expression-Based Object Language" was made up
>> _after_ the name "REBOL" was decided upon...)

>I don't know about this, but I do remember reading about Carl and Lava
>before Rebol.  Was this a simple name change or a change in the whole
>concept?

AFAIR, Carl said something about his lawyers urging him to change the name,
due to the potential name confusion with Java.

I doubt that the name change had any conceptual changes for the language, but
I guess only Carl can answer that question.

Kind regards,
-- 
Ole Friis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

"Ignorance is bliss"
(Cypher, The Matrix)

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