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Path: ...!news.nobody.at!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Thomas Koenig <tkoenig@netcologne.de> Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: Article on new mainframe use Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 19:15:41 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 10 Message-ID: <v9lk4t$12h18$1@dont-email.me> References: <v9iqko$h7vd$1@dont-email.me> <bb873f7f6a14f222f73abacd698e60eb@www.novabbs.org> <3f8sbj9chugcr6arbpck2t7nb0g87ff6ik@4ax.com> <f7fe11f84f9342f0a7e27d4a729aadad@www.novabbs.org> Injection-Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 21:15:42 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="cd6195810969a472cda68b56ec9793c6"; logging-data="1131560"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/M8Z9AW0qB0xY/fPrXjlwSgRD3pphQRLE=" User-Agent: slrn/1.0.3 (Linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:WPe+ywNg2KGvUw4KFCdFFPnwnmk= Bytes: 1490 MitchAlsup1 <mitchalsup@aol.com> schrieb: > While dusty deck COBOL programs make assumptions about the environment > they compute within, there is nothing preventing computer makers from > supporting those features that COBOL programs require and getting a > COBOL compiler for their ISA up and running. The problem is that as > long as there are mainframe makers, the other computer makers do not > see a big enough market to make the required investments. https://gnucobol.sourceforge.io/ exists :-)