Date: Wed, 21 Feb 1996 12:09:58 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: "A.Appleyard" <A DOT APPLEYARD AT fs2 DOT mt DOT umist DOT ac DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: Simtel in UK
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On Wed, 21 Feb 1996, A.Appleyard wrote:

>   (3) Where did the name `Simtel' come from?

This was a name of an old computer (a DEC-10?) in a certain military
installation in the US which was first used for that software repository.