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==Name== Maclisp was named for [[Project MAC]], and is unrelated to Apple's [[Macintosh]] (Mac) computer, which it predates by decades or to [[John McCarthy (computer scientist)|John McCarthy]]. The various Lisp systems for the Macintosh have no particular similarity to Maclisp.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://maclisp.info/pitmanual/ |title=The Revised Maclisp Manual (The Pitmanual), Sunday Morning Edition |last=Pitman |first=Kent |date=December 16, 2007 |website=maclisp.info |publisher=HyperMeta Inc. |access-date=October 20, 2018 |at=p. 1 FAQ q1 |quote=Project MAC had nothing to do with the Apple "Mac". And neither did MACLISP.}}</ref>
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