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Re: OS/2 dead? Yes, it is!

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From: bbenson
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 1997 00:00
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In <5gpddf$4ns@client2.news.psi.net>, os2@mistik.express.net (Mustafa Soysal MS57) writes:
>>|  I have to use UNIX machine: under OS/2 I can compile my FORTRAN
>>|  program but IBM link386.exe cannot link it. Of course there's no 
>>|  description of linker options. 
>>Of course not. Or maybe you did not bother to install the Developer's Toolkit?
>
>;) Tell us where to buy it <G>.....There is no seperate developer's
>toolkit available these days, it comes with the compiler.  Besides, that
>linker has problems, and each time I get a new compiler package, I have
>to replace the linker with the one in the compiler package.  If the
>paths get mixed up, you'll end up using the wrong linker...

Actually, it is available separately - check out the IBM Developer Connection.
As far as which linker to use, just use the newest one for all your packages
and you'll be fine.


Cheers,
Brad Benson
CDS, Inc.
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From: bbenson@primenet.com
Subject: Re: OS/2 dead? Yes, it is!
Date: 1997/03/20
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