Re: California Software/Infinite Corporation

[Martin Rowe <dbg400.net@xxxxxxxxx>]

Don

Were you thinking of Unibol - http://www.unibol.com/index.php ? They've
been around a long time, and I think some part of their product was
acquired by California Software - some sort of legal thing on patents, etc.
There's a bit in the archives about it.

Regards, Martin

On 26 February 2015 at 16:12, Don <dr2@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> As I recall (and this has been MANY YEARS) they or someone like them had a
> really decent (NO DONGLE REQUIRED) AS/400 emulator that ran on PC...you
> could port your files, RPG Code, etc....did a review of them for the
> magazine but since it wasn't a product that actually ran on the 400 the
> article got punted...imagine...rumour was IBM didn't like the idea of cost
> effective competition  :)
>
> But the product was great....wish I could remember the name...if I get the
> chance I'll check my articles archives...but heck, ask for a 30 day demo
> and
> play with it....considering where IBM ISN'T going and hasn't been going
> with
> the iSeries(or whatever that relocated aussie is calling it this week) I'd
> say it's worth taking a sniff at!
>
> D.Rima