VULCAN
1. <database> A version of JPLDIS ported to CP/M by Wayne Ratliff around
1980. VULCAN evolved into dBASE II.
2. <database> The dBASE-like interpreter and compiler sold by RSPI with
their Emerald Bay product. [Same as 1?]
3. <language> An early string manipulation language.
["VULCAN - A String Handling Language with Dynamic Storage Control", E.P. Storm
et al, Proc FJCC 37, AFIPS, Fall 1970].
4. <language> A concurrent object-oriented logic programming language
implemented as a preprocessor for FCP by Kahn et al at Xerox PARC.
["Vulcan: Logical Concurrent Objects", K. Kahn et al in Research Directions in
Object- Oriented Programming, A.B. Shriver et al eds, MIT Press 1987].
(2004-09-01)
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