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newLISP 9.3.6 has been released. newLISP is a portable, general purpose, Lisp-like scripting language.

This development release includes: 'wait-pid' changes and refinements, default values in 'lookup', bug fixes for the new namesapce hash functions, and other changes.

LispWorks 5.1 has been released. LispWorks is an ANSI Common Lisp implementation supporting Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, FreeBSD and UNIX.

This release includes: support for LispWorks as a dynamic library, a new profiling API, IDE improvements, improved AMOP compliance, 64-bit Cocoa on Leopard, Vista-related improvements, OLE embedding support, bug fixes, and other changes.

newLISP 9.3.5 has been released. newLISP is a portable, general purpose, Lisp-like scripting language.

This development release includes: improved namespace hashing, support for the precompilation of regex patterns, bug fixes, and other changes.

It has been announced that the next Hamburg Lisp Meeting will be held on March 26, 2008.

It has been announced that the next St. Louis Lisp User's Group meeting will be held on March 28, 2008.

It has been announced that registration is now open for the 1st European Lisp Symposium. The symposium will be held in Bordeaux, France, on May 22 and 23, 2008.

MCL 5.2 has been released. It is a Common Lisp implementation for the Macintosh.

ClearLisp 1.1 has been released. It is a Common Lisp interpreter for .NET.

This release includes: additions to the standard library, bug fixes, and other changes.

newLISP 9.3.4 has been released. newLISP is a portable, general purpose, Lisp-like scripting language.

This release includes: a quicker way to create dictionaries, the addition of 'read-expr', bug fixes, and other changes.

newLISP 9.3.3 has been released. newLISP is a portable, general purpose, Lisp-like scripting language.

This release includes: new options for 'bind' and 'search', fixed Solaris compilation, bug fixes, and other changes.

newLISP 9.3.2 has been released. newLISP is a portable, general purpose, Lisp-like scripting language.

This release includes: new IPv6 compile flavours for Linux, Mac OS X and BSD; the reporting of roundtrip time from 'net-ping' in microseconds; and other changes.

GNU CLISP 2.44.1 has been released. It is a portable, open-source ANSI Common Lisp implementation.

This release includes a workaround for a bug in GCC 4.2.

The 5th European Lisp Workshop has put out a call for papers. "This workshop will address the near-future role of Lisp-based languages in research, industry and education."

The submission deadline is May 4, 2008. The workshop will be held on July 7, 2008, in Paphos, Cyprus.

dfsch 0.2.0 has been released. It is a programming language drawing mainly from R5RS Scheme and Common Lisp.

This release includes: a unified module loading system, an object system based on generic functions, ports, regular expression support, a threading module, and other changes.

It has been announced that the European Lisp Symposium 2008 submission deadline has been extended to February 25, 2008. The symposium will be held on May 22 and 23, 2008, in Bordeaux, France.

newLISP 9.3.1 has been released. newLISP is a portable, general purpose, Lisp-like scripting language.

This release includes: new 'read' hooks into the internal source reader, bug fixes, and other changes.

It has been announced that the next meeting of the Vancouver Lisp Users Group will be held on February 28, 2008.

newLISP 9.3 has been released. newLISP is a portable, general purpose, Lisp-like scripting language.

This release includes: improvements to the newLISP-GS GUI server, full support for nested association lists, new and improved functions and modules, bug fixes, and other changes.

GNU CLISP 2.44 has been released. It is a portable, open-source ANSI Common Lisp implementation.

This release includes: the removal of GNU libffcall from the distribution, support for issuing warnings of type CLOS:CLOS-WARNING, the removal of the AFFI, performance improvements, bug fixes, and other changes.

Arc has been released. Arc is a dialect of Lisp designed for exploratory programming.