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excerpt: "Call for programming contest submissions open to professional and amateur categories; accepted languages include BASIC, machine code, and C; program types include business, utility, game, and teaching/learning (including programs for the handicapped). Deadline September 30, 1991."
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# SMUG Programming Contest Announcement

Call for programming contest submissions open to professional and amateur categories; accepted languages include BASIC, machine code, and C; program types include business, utility, game, and teaching/learning (including programs for the handicapped). Deadline September 30, 1991.