Re: "RPG isn't cool" (was: Re: IBM Secret)

["Carl Galgano" <cgalgano@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Wasn't RPG Free a Paul Conte creation?
CJG
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-----Original Message-----
From: nina jones <ddi@datadesigninc.com>
To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Date: Monday, May 10, 1999 10:03 PM
Subject: Re: "RPG isn't cool" (was: Re: IBM Secret)


>
>> This was done several years ago.. It was called "RPG Free" as I
>> recall...
>> Roger Pence might be able to shed some light on that subject.. It was
>> developed by some folks at one of the magazines or one of the authors..
>>
>> I can't remember all the details, but it was free form RPG... I don't
>> think it was ever widely accepted by the general community... Somebody
>> went to a hell of a lot of trouble to do it, then it wasn't used....
>
>
>just a week or so ago, i heard roger pence talk about that very topic!
>
>you had to upload and download your programs to a p/c.  it was in the
>early 90's, when us programmer types still had dumb terminals.
>
>
>nj
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