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From: "James E. Hopper" <hopperj@macconnect.com>
Subject: Re: HELP - MAC compilation of an Ada program
Date: 1999/11/05
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I would be glad to work with you on this, as i am sure would a couple
of other mac folks i know.  my email is hopperj@macconnect.com

jim

In article <382255CE.F5CB679A@erols.com>, William A Whitaker
<whitaker@erols.com> wrote:

> I have a Latin dictionary program written in Ada for the PC.  It is a
> hobby for a long-retired natural philosopher.  The system has been
> ported to a number of other (UNIX-like) machines/OS and compiles on a
> number of different compilers.  The system is only about 15KLOC.  See:
> 
> http://www.erols.com/whitaker/words.htm
> 
> This is a DOS-like (command line, not GUI) program for portability
> reasons.  I understand that there is a capability to port  such a
> program to the MAC, such that it would run in the same manner.
> 
> I have no experience with the MAC.  I do not even know what the MAC
> means anymore (68040?, Power MAC?, what OS), and if it makes a
> difference.  In particular, I do not know if a program in that mode
> would be acceptable to MAC users.
> 
> I would like to find someone who could advise me on this an/or do the
> port.  This is a free distribution program, so I am not offerring a big
> contract.  But I really would like to have this done (if
> possible/reasonable) without my having to buy a MAC - or touch one in
> any manner.
> 
> Please contact me directly, and pass on the plea to anyone you know who
> might be interested.
> 
> Bill Whitaker