bdb@becker.UUCP (Bruce D. Becker) (05/16/91)
In article <91May10.180707edt.8742@orasis.vis.toronto.edu> green@vis.toronto.edu (Anthony Thomas Green) writes: |Any guesses as to how big the Amiga REXX community is? I am just finishing |up a REXX compiler (well... ok, it compiles REXX to C (and is called |REXXTACY! Get it?)) for OS/2 and am considering porting it. AmigaDos 2.0 is nearly ready to go out the door; AREXX is included as an integral part of each & every copy. This means that in the next year or so you will have a potential audience of several million, a significant proportion of which would welcome such a development as your AREXX compiler. -- ,u, Bruce Becker Toronto, Ontario a /i/ Internet: bdb@becker.UUCP, bruce@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu `\o\-e UUCP: ...!utai!mnetor!becker!bdb _< /_ "It's the death of the net as we know it (and I feel fine)" - R.A.M.
jet@karazm.math.uh.edu (J Eric Townsend) (05/17/91)
In article <100651@becker.UUCP> bdb@becker.UUCP (Bruce D. Becker) writes: >In article <91May10.180707edt.8742@orasis.vis.toronto.edu> green@vis.toronto.edu (Anthony Thomas Green) writes: >|Any guesses as to how big the Amiga REXX community is? I am just finishing >|up a REXX compiler (well... ok, it compiles REXX to C (and is called >|REXXTACY! Get it?)) for OS/2 and am considering porting it. > AmigaDos 2.0 is nearly ready to go out the > door; AREXX is included as an integral part > of each & every copy. AmigDos 2.0 has been shipping for some time, and it does come with ARexx. Way cool, man. Did CBM buy ARexx from Hawes, or did they write their own? -- J. Eric Townsend - jet@uh.edu - bitnet: jet@UHOU - vox: (713) 749-2126 Skate(UNIX || Amiga);