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* '''[[MVS/TSO REXX compiler]]'''   is an IBM implementation of classic REXX,   a license is required to use this product as well as the operating system it runs under.
 
* '''[[NetRexx|NetRexx]]'''   is IBM's variant of the REXX programming language to run on the Java virtual machine.   It supports a classic REXX syntax,   with no reserved keywords,   along with considerable additions to support Object-oriented programming in a manner compatible with Java's object model,   yet can be used as both a compiled and an interpreted language,   with an option of using only data types native to the JVM or the NetRexx run-time package.   The syntax and object model of NetRexx differ from Object REXX and Open Object Rexx.
 
* '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object_REXX Object REXX]''' &nbsp; is/was an object-oriented scripting language initially produced by IBM for OS/2. &nbsp; It is a follow-on to and a significant extension of the "Classic Rexx" language originally created for the CMS component of VM/SP and later ported to MVS, OS/2 and PC DOS. &nbsp; OS/2 version of IBM Object REXX is deeply integrated with SOM. &nbsp; On October 12, 2004, &nbsp; IBM released Object REXX as open source software, &nbsp; giving rise to <u>O</u>pen <u>O</u>bject <u>Rexx</u> (ooRexx).
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* '''Portable REXX''' &nbsp; (see the &nbsp; '''R4 REXX''' &nbsp; entry, below).
* '''[[Regina REXX]]''' &nbsp; is an implementation first created by Anders Christensen (in 1992) and is now maintained by others, notably Mark Hessling. &nbsp; Regina REXX runs on more different platforms than any other REXX, &nbsp; too many to name here. &nbsp; It can be downloaded freely.
 
* '''[[Reginald REXX]]''' &nbsp; is a REXX developed by Jeff Glatt. &nbsp; It can be downloaded freely.