On Thu, 13 Dec 2007 22:29:36 -0600, Patrick O'Keefe
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>On Thu, 13 Dec 2007 21:56:33 -0500, Pinnacle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>...
>>The Rexx Alternate Library is not SMP/E installable.  It has no maintenance,
>>having been functionally stabilized for many years.  If there are any bugs,
>>IBM would create a new Web deliverable.
>>...
>
>This seems very odd.  The REXX Alternate Library that is (or used to
>be) shipped with IBM products using compiled REXX was certainly
>SMP-installable.  It was simply another (free) product shipped with
>the order.  Why would a web-deliverable version be any different?
>

The Java web deliverable happens to have both flavors (SMP/E and non-SMP/E),
but  I guess that wasn't considered to be necessary for the REXX Alternate 
Library.  Remember... this was supposed to be "fast and easy" for developers.

Mark
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