Alan Kay <Alan.Kay at squeakland.org> is claimed by the authorities to have written:

> Sorry about the confusion --
> 
> We need a greek letter before alpha. Whatever that might be, that 
> would be a good letter to use for the first croquet release.
Hmm, could be tricky; Greek is unfortunately implemetented in (spit)java
and specified as 'final.

What is the first letter of the language use by the predominant
civilisation preceeding Greece? Bueler? Anyone?

tim

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