9 Nov
2005
9 Nov
'05
8:26 p.m.
Fred Cisin wrote:
That is, of course, what I meant. As my own name is a transliteration
I think that was him going by a nickname, no?
>>>>Well, our well known friend Sallam Ismail does the main VCF
>>>
>>>Surely that's his lesser-known brother, Sellam? ;-)
>
>Actually, isn't the preferred Arabic spelling Salaam?
No, those are NOT the letters that are used in the Arabic spelling.
But that may, indeed, be the canonical anglicization, or English
transliteration. from Sanskrit to English.
Jup, that's
another one. It seams to depend what
area they're from.
6+ years ago, he spelled it differently:
On Fri, 12 Feb 1999, Sam Ismail wrote:
>straightforward. The simulator simply steps through the code space you
>give it based on simulated clocking and executes the instructions as
>would the actual CPU. However he wants to spell it, he does a hell of a job
with VCF.
I'm unhappy about missing it again this year.
(may all college administrators get what they deserve)
I'll be at VCFE this year, I think. I missed it last year, but I was at
VCFE 1.0.
Peace... Sridhar