A C-based parallel programming language by Wen-Toh Liao . Maisie extends C with asynchronous typed message passing and {lightweight prOcess}es. Programs can define, create and destroy prOcesses, send and receive messages and manipulate the system clOck. Maisie has been ported to PVM/3.1, Cosmic Environment and SUNsOckets. Version 2.1.1.3 . (1993-06-14)