Re: [EXIM] what does "exim" mean?

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Author: Gyan Mathur
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To: exim-users
CC: gyan
Subject: Re: [EXIM] what does "exim" mean?
In response to Philip Hazel:

> It was "EXperimental Internet Mailer" in fact.


In the interests of historical context, is this the first major piece
of software written at Cambridge University _not_ to be named after an
actual or mythical bird? I'd assumed, without giving it much thought,
that it was an avian acronym in the way that GCAL was.

Gyan.

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