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October 1996, Week 3

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Re: REX on the HP3000
From:
Larry Boyd <[log in to unmask]>
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Larry Boyd <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 15 Oct 1996 08:23:51 -0600
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On 14 Oct 96 at 15:38, [log in to unmask] wrote:

> REX is an SPL like language specially suited for accessing IMAGE and KSAM
> files on the HP3000 and it currently generates compatibility mode run
> modules.  It was developed by GENTRY in the early 80s and is currently
> distributed by DRA.
>
> I'd like to find out the extent to which REX is used by the HP3000
> community, with the hope of determining if enough interest exists to

Well, if this doesn't bring back memories.  I don't use it today, but
around 1983 used it and PAL (some sort of frontend or something as I
recall).

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