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WishLisp 0.0.1.3.6 has been released. It is a Lisp interpreter implemented in C#.

This release includes: the release of the source code under the MIT license, the addition of eql and progn functions, bug fixes, and other changes.

Clozure CL 1.2 has been released. It is a portable, open source Common Lisp implementation.

This release includes: the addition of :CLOZURE-COMMON-LISP, :CCL and :CCL-1.2 keywords; improved socket support; improved support for profiling; bug fixes; performance improvements; and other changes.

It has been announced that the next (Boston Lispers) meeting will be held on September 29, 2008. Rich Hickey will present about Clojure.

It has been announced that the next meeting of the Vancouver Lisp Users Group will be held on September 25, 2008.

l1sp.org has been announced. It is "a redirect service for Common Lisp documentation."

Embeddable Common Lisp 0.9l has been released. It is a portable, open-source Common Lisp implementation.

This release includes: NIL of type LIST, support for the automatic generation of CHECK-TYPE forms for compiled functions, documentation updates, improved hashing on 64-bit systems, improved hashing of Unicode strings, CLOS-related updates, bug fixes, performance improvements, and other changes.

WishLisp 0.0.1.3.2 has been released. It is a Lisp interpreter implemented in C#.

This release includes: recursion support, support for the < Common Lisp operator, support for several Common Lisp functions, and a new sample showing how to integrate WishLisp in a .NET application.

It has been announced that a Lisp meetup will be held in London, UK on August 9, 2008.

newLISP 9.4.4 has been released. newLISP is a portable, general purpose, Lisp-like scripting language.

This release includes: the elimination of the deprecated replace-assoc, documentation updates, bug fixes, and other changes.

It has been announced that the next Vancouver Lisp Users Group meeting will be held on July 23, 2008.

newLISP 9.4.3 has been released. newLISP is a portable, general purpose, Lisp-like scripting language.

This release includes bug fixes.

It has been announced that the next Boston Lisp meeting will be held on July 21, 2008.

newLISP 9.4.2 has been released. newLISP is a portable, general purpose, Lisp-like scripting language.

This release includes bug fixes.

GNU CLISP 2.46 has been released. It is a portable, open-source ANSI Common Lisp implementation.

This release includes: improved support for 64-bit platforms, the addition of OS:ERRNO and OS:STRERROR to the syscalls module, bug fixes, and other changes.

newLISP 9.4.1 has been released. newLISP is a portable, general purpose, Lisp-like scripting language.

This release includes: reference passing improvements, memory leak fixes, and formatting updates to the manual.

newLISP 9.4.0 has been released. newLISP is a portable, general purpose, Lisp-like scripting language.

This release includes: a new API for hash-like dictionary access, the new Cilk API, improved support for reference passing, newLISP-GS improvements, bug fixes, and other changes.

A new version of Allegro CL 8.1 Express has been released. Allegro CL is a Common Lisp development system, supporting a number of platforms.

This release includes: a larger maximum heap size of 60 MB, initial license retrieval support, updater improvements, and other changes.

dfsch 0.2.1 has been released. It is a programming language drawing mainly from R5RS Scheme and Common Lisp.

This release includes: support for additional numeric types, support for object properties, support for custom hash types, and other changes.

LispForum has been announced. It is a website with discussion forums dedicated to various Lisp-related topics.

newLISP 9.3.17 has been released. newLISP is a portable, general purpose, Lisp-like scripting language.

This release includes: faster deletion of entire namespaces, and support for note-specific pitch-blend in the newLISP-GS MIDI API.