Re: [GNU-COBOL] New to list

[Randall Bart <Barticus@att.net>]

At 12:40 PM 10/26/99 , Fred Mobach wrote:
>Sébastien Ducléroir wrote:
> > So, is there a commercial cobol compiler for Linux ? give me its name 
> if so. It
> > could help me waiting your outstanding smart GNU Cobol compiler !
>
>But I wouldn't use the commercial Cobol compilers. I've done a little
>investigation on this topic and they are present, but you need not only the
>compiler but also run time system licenses to run you executables on other 
>systems
>as well.

I think Sébastien's point is that he could develop software using a 
commercial Cobol compiler with a single machine license, then port it to 
GNU Cobol when it's available.

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