[Info-vax] VMS Software needs to port VAX DIBOL to OpenVMS X86 platform

[Bill Gunshannon]

On 12/15/20 8:26 AM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> On 12/15/2020 8:17 AM, Chris Townley wrote:
>> On 15/12/2020 13:05, Michael C wrote:
>>> On Monday, December 14, 2020 at 9:39:20 PM UTC-5, Dave Froble wrote:
>>>> On 12/14/2020 2:08 PM, ultr... at gmail.com wrote:
>>>>> So Synergex as of now refuses to port their OpenVMS version of 
>>>>> DIBOL to OpenVMS X86.
>>>> Well Bob, perhaps you can acquire a copy of the DIBOL product in order
>>>> to implement it on x86 VMS?
>>>>> This is a request for VMS software to port VAX DIBOL to the x86 
>>>>> OpenVMS environment.
>>>> This forum, as Jan-=Erik may have mentioned, is not a VSI support 
>>>> venue.
>>>>> I have started a project using DIBOL and need to implement it on 
>>>>> the x86 platform.
>>>> Use Basic ....
>>>>
>>>> :-)
>>>
>>> DIBOL runs circles around basic :0
>>
>> Wasn't Dibol based on Cobol?
> 
> It is supposedly inspired by Cobol and Basic and Fortran.
> 

Point out one thing in a DIBOL program that even vaguely
resembles COBOL (other than the last three letters of the
name).

bill