[plt-scheme] What does the Scheme file extension ".ss" stand for?

From: Geoffrey S. Knauth (geoff at knauth.org)
Date: Mon Feb 18 05:58:42 EST 2008

On Feb 18, 2008, at 00:10, Eli Barzilay wrote:
> On Feb 17, Grant Rettke wrote:
>> Obscure is fun, please explain [preference for .scm over .ss].
>
> (I come from a country where ss doesn't stand for "social
> security"...  See the next thing when you google it.)

I prefer .scm too.  My father was a NYTimes reporter in Germany  
1938-41.  He had plenty of run-ins with the SS and Gestapo.

Grant:  I'm glad you asked the question.  I always wondered the same  
thing.



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