Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!zazen!news From: pschwart@vms.macc.wisc.edu (Paul Schwartz) Newsgroups: comp.lang.modula2 Subject: Re: Oberon compiler and references Message-ID: <1991May16.204328.11989@macc.wisc.edu> Date: 16 May 91 20:38:33 GMT Sender: news@macc.wisc.edu (USENET News System) Organization: University of Wisconsin Academic Computing Center Lines: 23 In article <9105160454.AA24029@canne.cs.umu.se>, peter@CS.UMU.SE writes... >In article you write: >>Would somebody give me information about Oberon compilers for the >>personal computers (PC compatible) and references. I am specially >>interested in free software, which I can obtain via FTP. > >Do yourself a favor and don't use Oberon or any other ftp'able, >buggy, beta-class product, Instead use a Solid product that has been >around for awhile. My suggestion would be JPI Modula 2. > That's a pretty piss poor attitude. Some PD/Shareware software is top notch, better than many commercial packages. Don't sell it short just because its free and lacks a major marketing department. - Z - +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | PauL M SchwartZ | There are many causes worth dying for, | | PSCHWART@macc.wisc.edu | but none worth killing for. | | PSCHWART@wiscmacc.BitNet | - Gandhi | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+