Organization: Royal Automobile Club of Victoria
Subject: Re: APL for IBM PC's?
Followup-To: comp.lang.apl
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 94 14:47:22 +1000
From: jim@racvor (Jim Youngman)

In article <30j030$qap@tre-vta.valmet.com> john@vat-vai.valmet.com writes:

>There are several PC implementations of APL : APL2 is available from IBM for
>DOS and OS/2.  APL*Plus is available from Manugistics, from Iverson Software
>(and from a few others) for DOS and Windows.  There are also some free PC
>versions, but of lower capability.
>
>I strongly recommend the OS/2 version.  It costs about $185 (there may be an
>educational discount) for the entry level edition.  The advanced edition is
>about $600, and includes various networking and other add-ons.  Both are
>available directly from IBM, or (slightly discounted) from dealers.  If you order
>from IBM, you need the part numbers : 89G1556 (entry) ; 89G1697 (advanced).
>
If you don't have access to OS/2, then APL*Plus III for Windows is a very
friendly implementation, although I think it will cost $$$.

-Jim
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