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From: QQ11@LIVERPOOL.AC.UK
Newsgroups: comp.lang.rexx
Subject: Re: Public domain rexx?
Message-ID: <90246.184541QQ11@LIVERPOOL.AC.UK>
Date: 3 Sep 90 17:45:40 GMT
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In article <604@sun13.scri.fsu.edu>, mayne@VSSERV.SCRI.FSU.EDU (William (Bill)
Mayne) says:
>
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>Has anyone seen such a beast? If none exists in the public domain
>I may try to develop one, time permitting. Any suggestions or
>collaborators? What features do you think would be most important
>for such a portable Rexx, given that the full blown language may
>be too much to take on? Want to push for GNU-Rexx?
No PD version of REXX exists. If it did, I'd be using it, along with
many others!!!!
As for 'pushing' for GNU-Rexx, I don't think you'll get any resources,
FSF depends heavily on volunteer programmers (like you?). I wish you
well.

Alan Thew (UREXX-L list owner)
University of Liverpool Computer Laboratory
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