Kosack ([log in to unmask]) wrote:
:   From what I've seen, porting UNIX to MPE (at least elder MPE versions)
: is pretty close to impossible.  I haven't heard of anything being
: successfully ported without major overhaul.  Heh, we're even talking about
: going through and changing file naming schemes, not to mention lib calls.
 
Check out 5.0- the new posix environment and HFS will get your applications
ported real quick.  We've got perl, lynx, httpd, and a bunch of other good
stuff ported in very short periods of time with just a few changes.
 
Most of this code is available at:
   http://jazz.external.hp.com/
 
So you can see just how few changes are required for yourself!
 
Mike
 
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Mike Belshe
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HP CSY Networking lab