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openvms to linux/windows NT migration
Name: Kevin Hayes Date: September 11, 2001 at 06:14:11 Pacific
Comment:
What are the best tools/methods in migrating applications (written in Ada, C/C++) running on a DEC 3000 300lx with openVMS 6.2 to a PC running linux or windows NT. What OS presents the least trouble for migration?
Name: Klaus Date: September 11, 2001 at 07:29:55 Pacific
Reply:
Hi Kevin,
migration depends mainly on the accuracy of the source. We did migration from VMS to Unix (not Linux) and Windows for applications written in C/C++ (no experience with ADA.
Compilers on other than VMS are more exactly, that what makes it not so easy. But I can't remember "best" tools or a big difference between the OSs (unix and windows).
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