Subj : Re: squish
To   : Bob Ackley
From : Alan Ianson
Date : Mon May 22 2006 03:27 pm

Bob Ackley wrote to Alan Ianson:

BA>  AI> I'm hoping one day Squish can be updated but we'll have to see.
BA>  AI> The Win32 & linux versions could likely be updated but it will be a
BA>  AI> challenge to find devs who have the tools to compile new DOS & OS/2
BA>  AI> executibles.
BA>
BA> If people would write (only) ANSI standard code this wouldn't be an issue
BA> as any compiler that conforms to ANSI standards (and AFAIK most do) on
BA> any OS would work just fine.

Squish & Maximus were originaly OS/2 programs that were then compiled
for DOS, and then later for Win/NT IIRC. Now it's being compiled on
*nix too. There must be quite a mix of stuff in there by now.. :)
I'm not a coder myself, I don't know if it's ANSI complient or not.

Ttyl :-),
        Al

... As a computer, I find your faith in technology amusing.

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