SCO Unix emulator

bill william at TechServSys.com
Fri Jul 3 17:53:12 UTC 2009


Carl Friis-Hansen wrote:
> On Fri, July 3, 2009 15:14, Han Pilmeyer wrote:
>   
>> On Fri, 2009-07-03 at 06:44 -0400, bill wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> I am between a rock and a hard place.  I have two legacy systems
>>> running SCO UNIX v5.0 and DataFlex.  I am in the midst of rewriting
>>> the systems in HTML/PHP/SQL, but am afraid that the hardware (pentium
>>> II machines) will die before I finish, which would be a very bad
>>> thing.  I don't know if it is possible to get a DataFlex for Linux and
>>> it probably is not worth the money if possible.
>>>
>>> Is there a SCO UNIX emulator available for Ubuntu ?
>>>       
>> Note sure about an emulator, but have you tried running them in a
>> virtualbox?
>>     
>
> Is it possible to create a comma delimited file from the DataFlex?  It
> would be fairly easy to import into MySQL.
>   
Yeah, that part is easy, the 800,000 lines of code in the application is 
not easy.

-- 
Bill Drescher
william {at} TechServSys {dot} com

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