Re: COBOL on AS/400

[Don <dr2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

wait until the next release and the only way you'll get java is to buy the
whole damn suit as I understand....they're gonna shove websphere down our
pipes come hell  or high water it would appear...



On Fri, 21 Jun 2002, Jerome Draper wrote:

> We want to upgrade from an old AS400 Mod 150 to a used Mod 170 which we can
> buy for less than $6K at V5R1.  Problem is that we need COBOL and a reseller
> is saying the only way to get COBOL on the AS400 is to buy Websphere for
> $8,200.
>
> There must be another way.  Help!
>
>
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