Re: RPG IV and CF-spec "keep it IBM"

["Scott Swaim" <scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I am just starting to program in Linux.  I would use it for the simple fact
that I am familiar with the syntax.  It would be beneficial to me.

Scott Swaim
scott71@hpnc.com
----- Original Message -----
From: <boldt@ca.ibm.com>
To: <RPG400-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Monday, August 09, 1999 10:17 AM
Subject: RE: RPG IV and CF-spec "keep it IBM"


>
>
> Colin wrote:
> >I think it would be a fantastic idea, and would really help to increase
> >the number of people programming in RPG. It would certain
> >make RPG more accessible to individual's
> >
> >>> >Does this mean theres a chance that RPG will appear on Linux?
> >>>
> >>> There's always a chance,  There's also the chance that human
> >>> civilization on this planet will be wiped out by a collision
> >>> with a 10km wide asteroid.
> >>>
>
> Of all the people who program for Linux (and other Unix
> compatible OS/s), how many would choose RPG over other
> languages currently available on those systems?  A port
> may make RPG more accessible, but would Linux hackers
> use it?
>
> Cheers!  Hans
>
> Hans Boldt, ILE RPG Development, IBM Toronto Lab, boldt@ca.ibm.com
>
>
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