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Subject: Re: [RFC] Removal of Fortran from the base system
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On May 26, 2006, at 7:44 PM, Steve Kargl wrote:

>   1) History.  A Fortran 77 compiler has been available in the
>      base system since FreeBSD was known as 386BSD+patchkit.

A Fortran 77 compiler has been in the base system since 4.2BSD.

--lyndon