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by hga 3680 days ago
It's lacking enough things like standardized networking and threading support that, no, many people don't consider it a success.

It was also a semi-atrocity in creation in ways that needlessly made it more difficult to implement, but that tale is best told by people more knowledgeable than I, I'd moved onto Scheme by then for the most part.