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Our GCC COBOL contributor/friend has been SUPER! We have been setting up our #requesttracker #RT ticketing system and adding tests to our UAT! Great progress on #gcobol technical support foundation. Using COBOL? Let us know at info @ #cobolworx dot com.
View on Mastodon (opens in a new tab)A friend of the #gcobol (#gcc #cobol) project sent us an anthill of code (62Kloc of COBOL and 6Kloc of copybooks) that doesn't compile. Jim's got fixes for some of the problems and we're cataloging the rest. The team's been waiting for some "real code" so this is very exciting! Happy to chat about …
View on Mastodon (opens in a new tab)Fern found a Lamy #FountainPen in our #junkdrawer. It's been there for 5 years and it took an hour to clean it out to pub back in service (Noodler's Eternal). #Ink #journaling
View on Mastodon (opens in a new tab)Grandson Scott's Ultimate team (PoNY) just won a spot to the Worlds next year in Ireland #ultimatedisc
View on Mastodon (opens in a new tab)Semi-enforced idleness on the nicest weekend of the summer. Busted plans. An auspicious break in the routine. Listening to recent fedi, note, bridgy talks. “Joy” is the word and it sounds intensely personal and private. I don’t get the feeling it generalizes to design parameters. #social #activityp…
View on Mastodon (opens in a new tab)https://substack.com/app-link/post?publication_id=1351274&post_id=141879337 Another example of one side thinking they are ahead of the other side and/or that the other side doesn't know what they are doing. Amusing.
View on Mastodon (opens in a new tab)`gdb` with partial support for COBOL for GCC also available as of today. Debian/Ubuntu binary package is at:https://cobolworx.com/pages/cobforgcc.html alongside the comiler package. #COBOL #GCC #GDB
View on Mastodon (opens in a new tab)COBOLfor GCC current development snapshot Ubuntu/Debian (Ubuntu 22+) package available https://cobolworx.com/pages/cobforgcc.html for anyone wanting to play. Please let us know about problems, successes, etc. Packages are updated frequently. #COBOL #GCC #COBOLworx
View on Mastodon (opens in a new tab)Today’s crop. Meyer lemons.
View on Mastodon (opens in a new tab)Trandport to the farmers market for someone local.
View on Mastodon (opens in a new tab)Seen on the street here
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