Re: programming language genealogy -- RPG400-L

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Subject: Re: programming language genealogy
From: rob@xxxxxxxxx
Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 08:37:40 -0500
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I didn't know that RPG was available on the big iron.  I remember that 
when they declared RPG an "SAA" language they had to have a compiler for 
the mainframe.  The initial price was around $199,000.

Or am I getting lost in all the mainframe terms like VSE and the various 
other flavors?

Rob Berendt
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