Python is also a Lisp compiler name?

[Aahz Maruch]

In article <m3bsowph32.fsf at atrus.jesus.cam.ac.uk>,
Michael Hudson  <mwh at python.net> wrote:
>Roman Suzi <rnd at onego.ru> writes:
>>
>> It seems, there is a Lisp compiler, called Python ;-)
>
>$ lisp
>CMU Common Lisp 18c, running on atrus.jesus.cam.ac.uk
>Loaded subsystems:
>    Python 1.0, target Intel x86
>    CLOS based on PCL version:  September 16 92 PCL (f)
>    CLX X Library MIT R5.02
>    Hemlock 3.5
>
>This confused me the first time I fired up cmucl :-)  They probably had
>the name first, too.

What makes you think so?  Our Python was started in 1990, and the
statement above gives a subsystem date of 9/16/1992.
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