SF Bay Area Lispers?

From: Ray Dillinger (bear_at_sonic.net)
Date: 12/19/03

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    Would anybody be interested in semi-regular meets of people hacking
    Lisp (elisp, autolisp, common lisp, scheme, or whatever) in or near
    San Francisco?

    Should I just announce an initial meeting and see if anyone shows up?

                                    Bear

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