No access to source.  The program was written by a local company and I
highly doubt they would release it...  The DOS on Linux is a good idea.
I'll try that.  However, in an ideal world, they really do need something
more modern...  You guys would laugh if you saw the thing.

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jerry Kreps [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 6:51 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [expert] Need Property Assessing Software Recommendations
>
>On Thursday 13 June 2002 06:57 am, Tommy Eaton wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> Do any of you have suggestions for Linux software to be used in an
>> Assessor's office? They're currently using a DOS based commercial
>estimator
>> program, but I'd think a conversion would be feasible.  Obviously free
>> would be best, but even if wasn't that would work.  Perhaps a UNIX based
>> package that could be used on Linux?  I tried searching the web, but my
>> search skills are weak....  Thanks in advance.
>
>Is the DOS based program compiled or interpreted?  If compiled, do you have
>access to the source?  That would make conversion to another Language under
>Linuix easier.
>
>But, there is another way.  Run DOS under Linux (See FreeDOS on google) and
>see if your DOS apps run in that environment.
>--
>JLK


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