The Register: Real Basic to Target Linux

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"Real Basic, the rather good pro/am rapid application development tool, will support Linux when version 5.5 ships at the end of the year, its developer, Real Software, said today.

"The news is probably of more value to Windows and Mac users, however, since Real Basic 5.5 will only support Linux as a target platform rather than as a host OS.

"Real Basic uses a Visual Basic-style approach to create cross-platform applications from a single code base. The software currently runs on the both Windows and Mac, and can target both operating systems from either platform..."

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