[comp.lang.c] Re^2: What is X3J11?

maart@cs.vu.nl (Maarten Litmaath) (03/10/89)

gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn ) writes:
\In article <1439@brunix.UUCP> cs132046@cslab1e.UUCP (Garrett Fitzgerald) writes:
\>Could someone please explain what X3J11 is?

\X3J11 is the committee (working under the auspices of the CBEMA X3
\Secretariat) tasked with drafting the ANSI standard for the C
\programming language.

Inquiring minds want to know what the `X' stands for, what the `3' stands for,
etc.
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