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RC
See radio controlled and RC algorithms.
reinforced concrete, beton armé, ferroconcrete, steel concrete
Concrete containing reinforcement designed on the assumption that the concrete and reinforcement act together in resisting forces.
1.(filename extension)rc - (run commands) The filename extension common to many Unix configuration files, e.g. .newsrc, .cshrc, .twmrc, elmrc, etc.

The suffix "rc" derives from a script-creation utility in CTSS called "runcom" (for "run commands").

Unix FAQ.
2.rc - A shell from AT&T's Plan 9, by Tom Duff. rc offers much the same capabilities as a traditional Bourne shell, but with a much cleaner syntax.

An open source reimplementation was made by Byron Rakitzis, and is now maintained by Tim Goodwin <tjg@star.le.ac.uk>.

Latest version: 1.6, as of 2000-06-15.

http://star.le.ac.uk/~tjg/rc.
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