Tachyon Assembler Workbench
Version 2.0 Announcement

September 29, 2000:
Tachyon Software is pleased to announce the availablity of version 2.0 of the Tachyon Assembler Workbench. The Tachyon Assembler Workbench includes all new versions of the Tachyon Software products: the Tachyon 390 Cross Assembler, the Tachyon File Tools and the Tachyon Operating System.

The Tachyon Assembler Workbench is now available in several editions so you can get exactly the power you need:

Personal Edition

The Personal Edition contains most of the capabilities of the Tachyon 390 Cross Assembler. Version 2.0 adds to the power of the Tachyon 390 Cross Assembler by supporting many of the new High Level Assembler release 4 features such as the CODEPAGE and THREAD options, extensions to the DC, DS and DXD statements and UNICODE support. The Personal Edition is available for Windows and Linux.

Advanced Edition

The Advanced Edition provides the complete capabilities of the Tachyon z/Assembler, including the CICS Translator and ADATA output and the newest features: GOFF object files and 64-bit z/Architecure support. The Advanced Edition is available for Windows, Linux, AIX and Solaris.

Developer’s Edition

The Developer’s Edition provides the full power of the Advanced Edition as well as all of the utilities in the Tachyon File Tools. In the Tachyon File Tools you get Tachyon Un-Xmit and the Tachyon Update Utility as well as the new Tachyon Linkage Editor. The Developer’s Edition is now available for Linux and Windows.

Professional Edition

The Professional Edition includes all of the features of the Advanced Edition and adds the Tachyon Operating System with its ability to execute and debug your OS/390 programs on your workstation. Version 2.0 of the Tachyon Operating System now includes VSAM for input support. The Professional Edition is available for Windows and Linux.

If you don’t yet have a copy, you can download a demonstration copy and try it for yourself.