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DATE | 2020-12-26 |
FROM | From: "S."
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SUBJECT | Re: [Hangout - NYLXS] Release of GnuCOBOL 3.1.2 | I spent alotta
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To: hangout-at-nylxs.com, Ruben Safir Message-ID: <429407239.2827483.1608996667791-at-mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: References: <835730296.2376725.1608907589341-at-mail.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: WebService/1.1.17278 YMailNodin Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Ubuntu; Linux x86_64; rv:84.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/84.0 Subject: Re: [Hangout - NYLXS] Release of GnuCOBOL 3.1.2 | I spent alotta years coding COBOL on Sperry Univac, IBM 3090's, DEC Vax's, Burroughs B1855-1955 Series. X-BeenThere: hangout-at-nylxs.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.30rc1 Precedence: list List-Id: NYLXS Tech Talk and Politics List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1906504580==" Errors-To: hangout-bounces-at-nylxs.com Sender: "Hangout"
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It is now UNISYS ( didn't check if still an active Corp. )
On Friday, December 25, 2020, 02:14:36 PM EST, Ruben Safir klyn.com> wrote: =20 =20 On 12/25/20 9:46 AM, S. wrote: >=20 > I spent alotta years coding COBOL on Sperry Univac, IBM 3090's, DEC > Vax's, Burroughs B1855-1955 Series. > Still runs much of the financial/banking world big corps., bullet-proof > legacy software running since 1960's and still going ! >=20
I rememeber when Sperry was a HUGE company and had a building in Midtown
> On Friday, December 25, 2020, 12:48:21 AM EST, Simon Sobisch > wrote: >=20 >=20 > Hello! >=20 > Three years (and multiple release candidates without a final version) > after GnuCOBOL 2.2 the GnuCOBOL developers are proud to announce the > formal release of GnuCOBOL 3.1.2. >=20 >=20 > What is GnuCOBOL > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D >=20 > GnuCOBOL is a free, modern COBOL compiler. > It translates COBOL into intermediate C and compiles the code using a > native C compiler (preferably GCC, but not limited to it). >=20 > More information about GnuCOBOL can be found at > https://www.gnu.org/software/gnucobol/ > >=20 >=20 > Noteworthy changes > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D >=20 > The amount of features are too much to note, but you can skip over the > attached NEWS file to investigate them, here are some of the highlights: >=20 > Huge improvements for compatibility to different COBOL dialects, better > error handling and adjustable exceptions per COBOL 2002; more modern > format for diagnostic messages (especially useful when used in an > integrated development environment possible in Emacs, Vim, VSCodium and > others) and improved source-level debugging. >=20 > Shipped with 3.0-rc1 already: > =C2=A0 XML GENERATE and JSON GENERATE > =C2=A0 REPORT WRITER module > =C2=A0 sparse and split key support >=20 > GnuCOBOL 3.x keeps full compatibility to GnuCOBOL 2.2, you can therefore > use old COBOL modules without recompile, if needed, >=20 >=20 > Getting the Software > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D >=20 > Official source kits can be downloaded from > =C2=A0 https://ftp.gnu.org/gnucobol/ > but we suggest to use a mirror a nearby mirror for higher > download bandwidth: > =C2=A0 https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnucobol obol> >=20 > --=20 > If you have a working or partly working program that you'd like > to offer to the GNU project as a GNU package, > see > https://www.gnu.org/help/evaluation.html.________________________________= _______________ > Hangout mailing list > Hangout-at-nylxs.com > http://lists.mrbrklyn.com/mailman/listinfo/hangout > >=20 > _______________________________________________ > Hangout mailing list > Hangout-at-nylxs.com > http://lists.mrbrklyn.com/mailman/listinfo/hangout >=20
--=20 So many immigrant groups have swept through our town that Brooklyn, like Atlantis, reaches mythological proportions in the mind of the world - RI Safir 1998 http://www.mrbrklyn.com DRM is THEFT - We are the STAKEHOLDERS - RI Safir 2002
http://www.nylxs.com - Leadership Development in Free Software http://www.brooklyn-living.com
Being so tracked is for FARM ANIMALS and extermination camps, but incompatible with living as a free human being. -RI Safir 2013 _______________________________________________ Hangout mailing list Hangout-at-nylxs.com http://lists.mrbrklyn.com/mailman/listinfo/hangout =20 ------=_Part_2827482_1701032081.1608996667789 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
It is now UNISYS ( didn't check if still an activ= e Corp. )
ed" style=3D"margin:10px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid #ccc;padding-l= eft:1ex;"> ', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:#26282a;"> = On Friday, December 25, 2020, = 02:14:36 PM EST, Ruben Safir <ruben-at-mrbrklyn.com> wrote: =
= On 12/25/20 9:46 AM, S. wrote: =3D"none">> > I spent alotta years coding COBOL on= Sperry Univac, IBM 3090's, DEC > Vax's, Burroughs B18= 55-1955 Series. > Still runs much of the financial/ban= king world big corps., bullet-proof > legacy software = running since 1960's and still going ! > none"> I rememeber when Sperry was a HUGE company and had= a building in Midtown ne">> On Friday, December 25, 2020, 12:48:21 AM EST, Simon Sobisch ear=3D"none">> < org" href=3D"mailto:simonsobisch-at-gnu.org">simonsobisch-at-gnu.org> wrot= e: > > > H= ello! > > Three years (and multi= ple release candidates without a final version) > afte= r GnuCOBOL 2.2 the GnuCOBOL developers are proud to announce the =3D"none">> formal release of GnuCOBOL 3.1.2. > clear=3D"none">> > What is GnuCOBOL one">> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D ">> > GnuCOBOL is a free, modern COBOL compiler. r clear=3D"none">> It translates COBOL into intermediate C and compiles = the code using a > native C compiler (preferably GCC, = but not limited to it). > > More= information about GnuCOBOL can be found at > =3D"rect" href=3D"https://www.gnu.org/software/gnucobol/" target=3D"_blank"= >https://www.gnu.org/software/gnucobol/ > <hape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://www.gnu.org/software/gnucobol/" target=3D"_bl= ank">https://www.gnu.org/software/gnucobol/> > =
> > Noteworthy changes =3D"none">> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D ear=3D"none">> > The amount of features are too mu= ch to note, but you can skip over the > attached NEWS = file to investigate them, here are some of the highlights: ">> > Huge improvements for compatibility to diffe= rent COBOL dialects, better > error handling and adjus= table exceptions per COBOL 2002; more modern > format = for diagnostic messages (especially useful when used in an ">> integrated development environment possible in Emacs, Vim, VSCodium = and > others) and improved source-level debugging. clear=3D"none">> > Shipped with 3.0-rc1 already:r clear=3D"none">> XML GENERATE and JSON GENERATE e">> REPORT WRITER module > sparse an= d split key support > > GnuCOBOL= 3.x keeps full compatibility to GnuCOBOL 2.2, you can therefore =3D"none">> use old COBOL modules without recompile, if needed, =3D"none">> > > Getting the = Software > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > > Official = source kits can be downloaded from > =3D"rect" href=3D"https://ftp.gnu.org/gnucobol/ " target=3D"_blank">https:/= /ftp.gnu.org/gnucobol/ <g/gnucobol/" target=3D"_blank">https://ftp.gnu.org/gnucobol/> ar=3D"none">> but we suggest to use a mirror a nearby mirror for higher<= br clear=3D"none">> download bandwidth: > shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnucobol " target=3D"_bla= nk">https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnucobol <tps://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnucobol" target=3D"_blank">https://ftpmirror.gnu.o= rg/gnucobol> > > -- lear=3D"none">> If you have a working or partly working program that you= 'd like > to offer to the GNU project as a GNU package= , > see > =3D"https://www.gnu.org/help/evaluation.html.______________________________= _________________" target=3D"_blank">https://www.gnu.org/help/evaluation.ht= ml._______________________________________________ &g= t; Hangout mailing list > "mailto:Hangout-at-nylxs.com" href=3D"mailto:Hangout-at-nylxs.com">Hangout-at-nylxs.= com <mailto:ref=3D"mailto:Hangout-at-nylxs.com">Hangout-at-nylxs.com> ">> /hangout" target=3D"_blank">http://lists.mrbrklyn.com/mailman/listinfo/hang= out > <rbrklyn.com/mailman/listinfo/hangout" target=3D"_blank">http://lists.mrbrkl= yn.com/mailman/listinfo/hangout> > "none">> _______________________________________________ e">> Hangout mailing list > to=3D"mailto:Hangout-at-nylxs.com" href=3D"mailto:Hangout-at-nylxs.com">Hangout-at-n= ylxs.com > mrbrklyn.com/mailman/listinfo/hangout" target=3D"_blank">http://lists.mrbrk= lyn.com/mailman/listinfo/hangout > ne">
-- So many imm= igrant groups have swept through our town that Brooklyn, = like Atlantis, reaches mythological proportions in the mi= nd of the world - RI Safir 1998 "http://www.mrbrklyn.com" target=3D"_blank">http://www.mrbrklyn.com clear=3D"none">DRM is THEFT - We are the STAKEHOLDERS - RI Safir 2002 ear=3D"none"> com " target=3D"_blank">http://www.nylxs.com - Leadership Development i= n Free Software klyn-living.com" target=3D"_blank">http://www.brooklyn-living.com ear=3D"none"> Being so tracked is for FARM ANIMALS and ex= termination camps, but incompatible with living as a free= human being. -RI Safir 2013 = ------=_Part_2827482_1701032081.1608996667789--
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It is now UNISYS ( didn't check if still an active Corp. )
On Friday, December 25, 2020, 02:14:36 PM EST, Ruben Safir klyn.com> wrote: =20 =20 On 12/25/20 9:46 AM, S. wrote: >=20 > I spent alotta years coding COBOL on Sperry Univac, IBM 3090's, DEC > Vax's, Burroughs B1855-1955 Series. > Still runs much of the financial/banking world big corps., bullet-proof > legacy software running since 1960's and still going ! >=20
I rememeber when Sperry was a HUGE company and had a building in Midtown
> On Friday, December 25, 2020, 12:48:21 AM EST, Simon Sobisch > wrote: >=20 >=20 > Hello! >=20 > Three years (and multiple release candidates without a final version) > after GnuCOBOL 2.2 the GnuCOBOL developers are proud to announce the > formal release of GnuCOBOL 3.1.2. >=20 >=20 > What is GnuCOBOL > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D >=20 > GnuCOBOL is a free, modern COBOL compiler. > It translates COBOL into intermediate C and compiles the code using a > native C compiler (preferably GCC, but not limited to it). >=20 > More information about GnuCOBOL can be found at > https://www.gnu.org/software/gnucobol/ > >=20 >=20 > Noteworthy changes > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D >=20 > The amount of features are too much to note, but you can skip over the > attached NEWS file to investigate them, here are some of the highlights: >=20 > Huge improvements for compatibility to different COBOL dialects, better > error handling and adjustable exceptions per COBOL 2002; more modern > format for diagnostic messages (especially useful when used in an > integrated development environment possible in Emacs, Vim, VSCodium and > others) and improved source-level debugging. >=20 > Shipped with 3.0-rc1 already: > =C2=A0 XML GENERATE and JSON GENERATE > =C2=A0 REPORT WRITER module > =C2=A0 sparse and split key support >=20 > GnuCOBOL 3.x keeps full compatibility to GnuCOBOL 2.2, you can therefore > use old COBOL modules without recompile, if needed, >=20 >=20 > Getting the Software > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D >=20 > Official source kits can be downloaded from > =C2=A0 https://ftp.gnu.org/gnucobol/ > but we suggest to use a mirror a nearby mirror for higher > download bandwidth: > =C2=A0 https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnucobol obol> >=20 > --=20 > If you have a working or partly working program that you'd like > to offer to the GNU project as a GNU package, > see > https://www.gnu.org/help/evaluation.html.________________________________= _______________ > Hangout mailing list > Hangout-at-nylxs.com > http://lists.mrbrklyn.com/mailman/listinfo/hangout > >=20 > _______________________________________________ > Hangout mailing list > Hangout-at-nylxs.com > http://lists.mrbrklyn.com/mailman/listinfo/hangout >=20
--=20 So many immigrant groups have swept through our town that Brooklyn, like Atlantis, reaches mythological proportions in the mind of the world - RI Safir 1998 http://www.mrbrklyn.com DRM is THEFT - We are the STAKEHOLDERS - RI Safir 2002
http://www.nylxs.com - Leadership Development in Free Software http://www.brooklyn-living.com
Being so tracked is for FARM ANIMALS and extermination camps, but incompatible with living as a free human being. -RI Safir 2013 _______________________________________________ Hangout mailing list Hangout-at-nylxs.com http://lists.mrbrklyn.com/mailman/listinfo/hangout =20 ------=_Part_2827482_1701032081.1608996667789 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
It is now UNISYS ( didn't check if still an activ= e Corp. )
ed" style=3D"margin:10px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid #ccc;padding-l= eft:1ex;"> ', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:#26282a;"> = On Friday, December 25, 2020, = 02:14:36 PM EST, Ruben Safir <ruben-at-mrbrklyn.com> wrote: =
= On 12/25/20 9:46 AM, S. wrote: =3D"none">> > I spent alotta years coding COBOL on= Sperry Univac, IBM 3090's, DEC > Vax's, Burroughs B18= 55-1955 Series. > Still runs much of the financial/ban= king world big corps., bullet-proof > legacy software = running since 1960's and still going ! > none"> I rememeber when Sperry was a HUGE company and had= a building in Midtown ne">> On Friday, December 25, 2020, 12:48:21 AM EST, Simon Sobisch ear=3D"none">> < org" href=3D"mailto:simonsobisch-at-gnu.org">simonsobisch-at-gnu.org> wrot= e: > > > H= ello! > > Three years (and multi= ple release candidates without a final version) > afte= r GnuCOBOL 2.2 the GnuCOBOL developers are proud to announce the =3D"none">> formal release of GnuCOBOL 3.1.2. > clear=3D"none">> > What is GnuCOBOL one">> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D ">> > GnuCOBOL is a free, modern COBOL compiler. r clear=3D"none">> It translates COBOL into intermediate C and compiles = the code using a > native C compiler (preferably GCC, = but not limited to it). > > More= information about GnuCOBOL can be found at > =3D"rect" href=3D"https://www.gnu.org/software/gnucobol/" target=3D"_blank"= >https://www.gnu.org/software/gnucobol/ > <hape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://www.gnu.org/software/gnucobol/" target=3D"_bl= ank">https://www.gnu.org/software/gnucobol/> > =
> > Noteworthy changes =3D"none">> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D ear=3D"none">> > The amount of features are too mu= ch to note, but you can skip over the > attached NEWS = file to investigate them, here are some of the highlights: ">> > Huge improvements for compatibility to diffe= rent COBOL dialects, better > error handling and adjus= table exceptions per COBOL 2002; more modern > format = for diagnostic messages (especially useful when used in an ">> integrated development environment possible in Emacs, Vim, VSCodium = and > others) and improved source-level debugging. clear=3D"none">> > Shipped with 3.0-rc1 already:r clear=3D"none">> XML GENERATE and JSON GENERATE e">> REPORT WRITER module > sparse an= d split key support > > GnuCOBOL= 3.x keeps full compatibility to GnuCOBOL 2.2, you can therefore =3D"none">> use old COBOL modules without recompile, if needed, =3D"none">> > > Getting the = Software > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > > Official = source kits can be downloaded from > =3D"rect" href=3D"https://ftp.gnu.org/gnucobol/ " target=3D"_blank">https:/= /ftp.gnu.org/gnucobol/ <g/gnucobol/" target=3D"_blank">https://ftp.gnu.org/gnucobol/> ar=3D"none">> but we suggest to use a mirror a nearby mirror for higher<= br clear=3D"none">> download bandwidth: > shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnucobol " target=3D"_bla= nk">https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnucobol <tps://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnucobol" target=3D"_blank">https://ftpmirror.gnu.o= rg/gnucobol> > > -- lear=3D"none">> If you have a working or partly working program that you= 'd like > to offer to the GNU project as a GNU package= , > see > =3D"https://www.gnu.org/help/evaluation.html.______________________________= _________________" target=3D"_blank">https://www.gnu.org/help/evaluation.ht= ml._______________________________________________ &g= t; Hangout mailing list > "mailto:Hangout-at-nylxs.com" href=3D"mailto:Hangout-at-nylxs.com">Hangout-at-nylxs.= com <mailto:ref=3D"mailto:Hangout-at-nylxs.com">Hangout-at-nylxs.com> ">> /hangout" target=3D"_blank">http://lists.mrbrklyn.com/mailman/listinfo/hang= out > <rbrklyn.com/mailman/listinfo/hangout" target=3D"_blank">http://lists.mrbrkl= yn.com/mailman/listinfo/hangout> > "none">> _______________________________________________ e">> Hangout mailing list > to=3D"mailto:Hangout-at-nylxs.com" href=3D"mailto:Hangout-at-nylxs.com">Hangout-at-n= ylxs.com > mrbrklyn.com/mailman/listinfo/hangout" target=3D"_blank">http://lists.mrbrk= lyn.com/mailman/listinfo/hangout > ne">
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