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> It is called Second Climacs because it is a complete rewrite of the Climacs text editor

Oh OK. I thought the name is a naughty pun. Now thanks to this totally innocent explanation, I know it is :)

"Second Climax" is a well-established literary term for the climax of the second act of a play: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-act_structure