> I don't think there's any point in trying to prove that Maxima names are
> better or worse than Mathematica names.
Well, maybe its only a personal preference. While learning, I have
never confused Append and Prepend, while it took me a while to remember
that 'cons' means ... umm, well, 'prepend' rather than 'append'! ;)
But like, I said, whats done is done.