Newsgroups: comp.lang.apl
Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!ljdickey
From: ljdickey@watmath.waterloo.edu (L.J.Dickey)
Subject: Re: Public Domain APL for PC's
Message-ID: <1991Feb14.161835.7253@watmath.waterloo.edu>
Organization: University of Waterloo
References: <russur.666319109@convex.convex.com> <1991Feb12.093916.86@gacvx2.gac.edu>
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 1991 16:18:35 GMT
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In article <1991Feb12.093916.86@gacvx2.gac.edu> dean@gacvx2.gac.edu writes:
>In article <russur.666319109@convex.convex.com>, russur@convex.com (Russ Urquhart) writes:
>> I am looking for information on a good implementation of APL for the PC.
>> Ideally it would be nice if it were fairly functional as well as low cost.
>> I realize that you get what you pay for, and am willing, but wanted to get
>> some suggestions. Thanks in advance for any help!
>> 
>Try SAPL from I.P Sharp and Assoc.  It is NOT public domain but is apparently
>shareware.  It is an excellent implementation of APL being a commercial product
>that they released as shareware.  I bought the license for about 80 bucks.
>
>Alternatively you might check out IAPL111 or RATAPL.  I believe that both are
>available from wuarchive.wustl.edu or simtel.  I don't know their status
>(public domain/shareware/whatever-ware).  I THINK that SAPL is also available
>from these net sites.

And, of course, there is J.  It is available by anonymous ftp
from
	watserv1.waterloo.edu
	watserv1.UWaterloo.CA


