Re: Open Source RPG ? -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: Re: Open Source RPG ?
From: David Gibbs <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 12:02:06 -0500
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Trevor Perry wrote:
> So, let's follow that model:
> Have some base version of RPG? Now, add IBM's System i to the mix? Maybe 
> this way, we could get RPG on some more platforms, have college kids coding 
> with it, and expand the RPG community, and the System i community would be 
> forced to stop calling it an AS/400? :-)

You are assuming that you could get anyone to work on the project.

People work on o/s projects because they are interested in them.  I
seriously question the level of interest that an O/S RPG compiler
project would generate.

david

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