VAX APL

From: Paul Koning <pkoning_at_equallogic.com>
Date: Fri Feb 11 12:40:25 2005

>>>>> "Zane" == Zane H Healy <healyzh_at_aracnet.com> writes:

>> > Does anyone know anything about the history and availability of
>> VAX APL? > It looks like the last version was 4.0 and was
>> discontinued a while ago.

 Zane> Have either of you looked on old VAX ConDists? When was VAX
 Zane> APL V4.0 dropped? It looks like it was probably dropped in
 Zane> 2000/2001 time frame based on a quick search, so it shouldn't
 Zane> be to hard to obtain a copy of the software itself. Where
 Zane> you'll have problems is in obtaining anAPL License Pak.

 Zane> BTW, looks like there were a couple 3rd party APL
 Zane> implmentations sold for the VAX as well.

If all else fails, grab openAPL and compile it. May need a little
porting since it's targeted for Unix, but probably not too bad. It's
a pretty decent implementation.

  paul
Received on Fri Feb 11 2005 - 12:40:25 GMT