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Old, old software

Lately, a bunch of 3420 tape reels were found. After converting them into electronic format, we unearthed several software products that were thought to be lost forever: 1. EDGAR 2. 5740-CB1 RELEASE 2.4 IBM OS/VS COBOL JULY 1, 1982 for MVS This is the follow-on release to the MVT Cobol that we know from MVS 3.8 TK4-. Both are ANSI Cobol compilers, but this one has a several novelties compared to the Release 1.3 of TK4-: an optmizer, VSAM support, a LIST parameter to create an assembler listing, and better RENT checking. 3. CP/67 CMS Source code See more here: