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Date:      Wed, 7 Jan 1998 07:46:37 -0500
From:      "Goeringer, Michael" <goeringerm@keywest.ird.rl.af.mil>
To:        "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   FW: COBOL Language for FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <c=US%a=_%p=Rome?Lab%l=KEYWEST-980107124637Z-2958@keywest.ird.rl.af.mil>

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From:  Johnathan Raymond Sconiers II[SMTP:jrs@Mcs.Net]
Sent:  Tuesday, January 06, 1998 4:07 PM
To:  Goeringer, Michael
Subject:  RE: COBOL Language for FreeBSD

I would be willing to contribute.  I think it would be a useful tool.

JOhn

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On Tue, 6 Jan 1998, Goeringer, Michael wrote:

> Date: Tue, 6 Jan 1998 14:57:18 -0500
> From: "Goeringer, Michael" <goeringerm@keywest.ird.rl.af.mil>
> To: 'Thomas David Rivers' <rivers@dignus.com>
> Cc: "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
> Subject: RE: COBOL Language for FreeBSD
> 
> ----------
> From:  Thomas David Rivers[SMTP:rivers@dignus.com]
> Subject:  Re: COBOL Language for FreeBSD
> 
> 
> > Currently there is no COBOL compiler available for FreeBSD or Linux. 
> The
> > GNU people are pretty hostile to the idea and Microfocus dosen't even 
> know
> > we exist. 
> 
>  I've been considering doing something about this myself.    Does 
> anyone
> think there would be any interest in a COBOL product on FreeBSD/Linux?
> If so, would you pay for it?  If you wouldn't pay for it, would you
> contribute to the development in other ways (library development, 
> testing,
> etc...)?
> 
> 	
> Dave,
> 
>      Pay...to a degree(in the distant future)...contirbute to 
> development=yes :-)
> 
> Michael G.
> 
> 
> 




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