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From: osm@metavax.UUCP (Owen Scott Medd)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: COBOL compiler for UNIX
Message-ID: <2426@metavax.UUCP>
Date: 9 Dec 87 23:12:57 GMT
References: <1508@motown.UUCP> <4601@eecae.UUCP>
Reply-To: osm@metavax.UUCP (Owen Scott Medd)
Organization: Meta Systems, Ltd. -- Ann Arbor, MI
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In article <4601@eecae.UUCP> lawitzke@eecae.UUCP (John Lawitzke) writes:
>> I've been trying to find a COBOL compiler for about 2 years to run
>> on AT&T System V. Unfortunately, there doesn't seem to bee such a
>> thing.
>Such a beastie does exist. However, I don't know who makes it.

One candidate is RM-Cobol, by Ryan-McFarland.  I know it runs on SysV and good
old BSD, SysIII, and MS-DOS.  It seems to be a good product, and has gotten
consistently good reviews.  This also translates into "not cheap".

Owen
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