And it’s a long while since I chipped in any monetary contribution for J,  and 
I’ve stopped paying for a Dyalog licence, so could match Jim once or twice if 
required.

Mike

     
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> On 22 Jun 2019, at 23:21, 'Jim Russell' via General <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> It’s been a while since I kicked in anything to support Jsoftware and my old 
> MacBook can’t keep up to the minimum requirements for the qt ide. So J 701 on 
> my iPhone and iPad is important, meaning I would be willing to kick in $100 
> or so from my social security check for an iOS upgrade. 
> But, good luck finding anyone else that can match the productivity of you 
> guys!
>> On Jun 22, 2019, at 3:59 PM, Eric Iverson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Agreed it would be a stable 901 with appropriate addons and ready for
>> serious use. And it would be a base that would be kept current.
>> 
>> I don't have a quote yet on an estimated consulting fee for this so we are
>> all a bit in the dark. This work would not be done with normal Jsoftware
>> resources, but would instead be done by a professional mac development
>> company who are in it, not for love, but money.
>> 
>> Interesting to see how many others stick their neck out and say they would
>> 'throw money at it'.
>> 
>>> On Sat, Jun 22, 2019 at 2:11 PM Raul Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I'd throw money at it.
>>> 
>>> That said, if it's that much trouble, I imagine it should be a stable
>>> version of J9, with a good set of addons. (math/misc at the very least.)
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Raul
>>> 
>>>> On Saturday, June 22, 2019, Eric Iverson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> We'd very much like to update J for iOS (fix bugs, support latest iPad
>>>> resolutions, improve interface, and update to 807/901). We have the
>>> talent
>>>> lined up to do it, but funding such a project is a problem for us, and it
>>>> would be money out of pocket, not just working for nothing. We want it to
>>>> be free or very cheap on the app store, so there is no money there,
>>>> especially after apple takes its cut. I wonder if enough people would
>>> press
>>>> the donation button if we put out a call? It is not a trivial project.
>>>> 
>>>> On Sat, Jun 22, 2019 at 1:35 PM Raul Miller <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> J on the iphone is still j701
>>>>> 
>>>>> I don't know how difficult the iphone deploy process is, but if it's
>>> not
>>>>> too much trouble it might be nice to eventually get a update there?
>>>>> 
>>>>> (Or, if it is too much trouble, j701 still works...)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> 
>>>>> --
>>>>> Raul
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