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Re:Inheritance Is Terrible by gpderetta on Sunday March 20, 2016 @05:34AM (#11322362)
>"Actually I made up the term ‘object-oriented’, and I can tell you I did not have C++ in mind." — Alan Kay

And that's why C++ traces its origins to Simula, which predates Smalltalk.

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