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LPC is very much like another common programming language known as C [...]
In the beginning, there was Adventure. Then a bunch of people decided to make multi-player adventure games. One of those people was Lars Pensjö at the Chalmers university in Gothenburg, Sweden. For his game he needed a simple, memory-efficient language, and thus LPC (Lars Pensjö C) was born. About a year later Fredrik Hübinette started playing one of these games and found that the language was the most easy-to-use language he had ever encountered. [...] Fredrik started writing µLPC. It was a new but similar LPC interpreter which was released under GNU GPL. [...] To get a more pronouncable and commercially viable name the language was renamed from µLPC to Pike.
In the beginning, there was Adventure. Then a bunch of people decided to make multi-player adventure games. One of those people was Lars Pensjö at the Chalmers university in Gothenburg, Sweden. For his game he needed a simple, memory-efficient language, and thus LPC (Lars Pensjö C) was born. About a year later Fredrik Hübinette started playing one of these games and found that the language was the most easy-to-use language he had ever encountered. [...] Fredrik started writing µLPC. It was a new but similar LPC interpreter which was released under GNU GPL. [...] To get a more pronouncable and commercially viable name the language was renamed from µLPC to Pike.