Open Watcom - Portable Compilers and Tools

Open Watcom is a joint effort between SciTech Software Inc, Sybase®, and the Open Source development community to maintain and enhance the Sybase Watcom C/C++ and Fortran compiler products. Plans for Open Watcom include porting the compiler to the Linux and FreeBSD platforms, as well as updating the compilers to support the latest C and C++ ANSI standards.

The Open Watcom development team has finally completed the Open Watcom 1.0 compiler! You can download the source and binaries here.

The Open Watcom development team has released the final version 11.0c binary patch update targeted at existing Watcom C/C++ and Fortran users. The binary patch update can be used to upgrade version 10.6 and later installations.

To keep up with the latest news, participate in the Open Watcom community

Using Perforce
To contibute code or get access to the very latest version of Open Watcom, you will need to download and configure your Perforce client software.

Current Status
2/7/03 - Open Watcom 1.0 has been released! Download it now or Buy the CD.
11/22/02 - Open Watcom Public License was approved by the OSI!
Stay Informed
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