$5,500 per programmer who uses it???!!!???? And ISPF costs how much for however 
many people need to use it? There is no way that we would do this. How does 
anybody justify it? And it's based off of Eclipse, so IBM hasn't even done all 
the work to create and maintain it.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List 
> [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Chase, John
> Sent: Friday, December 04, 2009 6:53 AM
> To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
> Subject: Re: RDz (was: Re: editting & testing COBOL code)
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of David Alcock
> > 
> > > Does anybody have RDz and use it with COBOL?
> > 
> > I'm unfamiliar with RDz.  I guess it is this product:
> > 
> >    http://www-01.ibm.com/software/awdtools/rdz/
> 
> Yep; that's the one.
> 
> > Does the editor run on the PC?  If so can it edit PC files?  Is the
> user license of $5,500 for one
> > developer on one PC or a site license?
> 
> Yes; yes; "per seat".  I'm told there is a "floating seat" licensing
> scheme available, but we don't use it here.  We bought a 
> specific number
> of "seats", each of which is assigned to a specific individual.
> 
>     -jc-
> 
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