FPK Pascal and GNU Pascal--a comparision
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   by Florian Klaempfl <fnklaem@cip.ft.uni-erlangen.de>
and Peter Gerwinski <peter.gerwinski@uni-essen.de>
22 September 1996

                  FPK Pascal                        GNU Pascal
                  ----------                        ----------
     
     aim:         free Borland compatible           free portable
                  32-bit Pascal compiler            32-bit Pascal compiler
     
     version:     0.6.4                             2.0 (corresp. to GCC 2.7.2.1)
     
     operating    DOS (DJGPP), OS/2, Linux          DOS (DJGPP), DOS (EMX),
     systems:                                       OS/2 (EMX), Win95/NT (CygWin),
                                                    arbitrary UNIX systems
     
     written in:  Pascal, TP Syntax                 C
                  (compiles itself)
     
     source:      900 kB                            6.4 MB plus source of GCC (27 MB)
                                                    (including documentation etc.)
     
     language     Borland Pascal 7.0,               ISO 7185, ISO 10206,
     standard:    (parts of) Delphi II              (most of) Borland Pascal 7.0
     
     extensions:  function overloading              user-definable operators
     
     home server: http://home.pages.de/~FPK-Pascal/ http://home.pages.de/~GNU-Pascal/
                                                    ftp://kampi.hut.fi/jtv/gnu-pascal/
     
     license:     FreeWare (GPL)                    FreeWare (GPL)
     
     author:      Florian Klaempfl, Germany         Jukka Virtanen, Finland
                  fnklaem@cip.ft.uni-erlangen.de    jtv@hut.fi

