From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 31 08:43:37 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4ACA916A41F for ; Wed, 31 May 2006 08:43:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-current@m.gmane.org) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C582343D53 for ; Wed, 31 May 2006 08:43:36 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-current@m.gmane.org) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1FlMIc-0007V9-8s for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Wed, 31 May 2006 10:43:30 +0200 Received: from dhcp246.ifado.de ([195.253.22.246]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 31 May 2006 10:43:30 +0200 Received: from wb by dhcp246.ifado.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 31 May 2006 10:43:30 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org From: "Wilhelm B. Kloke" Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 08:43:17 +0000 (UTC) Organization: InstArbPhysUniDo Lines: 12 Message-ID: References: <20060527024407.GA2525@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <447809E6.60002@samsco.org> <20060527162407.GD7307@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <20060530020628.GC33161@dragon.NUXI.org> <20060530133411.A12000@orthanc.ca> <20060530201329.GA68953@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: dhcp246.ifado.de User-Agent: slrn/0.9.8.1 (FreeBSD) Cache-Post-Path: yorikke.arb-phys.uni-dortmund.de!unknown@localhost X-Cache: nntpcache 3.0.1 (see http://www.nntpcache.org/) Sender: news Subject: Re: [RFC] Removal of Fortran from the base system X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 08:43:37 -0000 Steve Kargl schrieb: > > There have been substantial advances in the Fortran language over > the past 3 decades. In fact, there has been 3 revision to the ISO > Standard. People, who use Fortran, want speed (and correct answers), People, who use Fortran, are not suspected to be interested in advances in any language, not even in Fortran. -- Dipl.-Math. Wilhelm Bernhard Kloke Institut fuer Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitaet Dortmund Ardeystrasse 67, D-44139 Dortmund, Tel. 0231-1084-257