Open-source development on MPE/iX - August 2001

HP World Page 15August 22, 2001
do I need to be a C or
unix expert?
•No! Most open source apps have
already been designed to make
porting easy
•95-100% of most apps will work
as-is on MPE
•Almost all of the problems you
might encounter have already been
solved by other MPE porters; if you
get stuck, just ask for help on
HP3000-L
•Open source is not just C; it could
be Java or Perl or Python or ...