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Meaning of FOCAL

Pronunciation:  'fowkul

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1. FOrmula CALculator.

An interactive system written by Rick Merrill of dec in 1969 for pdp-5 and pdp-8. It was a descendant of aid/joss.

Versions: FOCAL-69, FOCAL-1971, FOCAL-11 (for pdp-11 under rt-11).

2. Forty-One CAlculator Language.

The programming language of the HP-41 calculator line.

 
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