Re: RPG and SQL Compilers

[Jeff Crosby <jlcrosby@xxxxxxx>]

Richard Jackson wrote:
 
> System 3 15D had a 32 k max program size.  Serious shoehorning was employed
> to make an interactive program fit in there.  We had one program that was
> never more than 500 bytes from the limit - usually about 100 bytes.

Our first system was a S/3 Mod 10 with 16K memory.  The salesrep
commission program only compiled with "overlays".  Took almost 2 hours
to run each week.  Finally got management to spring for another 8K
memory.  Same program ran in 5 minutes.

I feel old. <g>

-- 
-Jeff
The opinions expressed are my own and not necessarily 
the opinion of my company.  Unless I say so.
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