Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 22:03:58 -0600 From: Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org> To: Mike Jakubik <mikej@rogers.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Subject: Re: [RFC] Removal of Fortran from the base system Message-ID: <4477CFAE.8020108@samsco.org> In-Reply-To: <4477CB59.6040802@rogers.com> References: <20060527024407.GA2525@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <4477C401.2080307@rogers.com> <20060527032148.GA2777@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <4477CB59.6040802@rogers.com>
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Mike Jakubik wrote: > Steve Kargl wrote: > >> On Fri, May 26, 2006 at 11:14:09PM -0400, Mike Jakubik wrote: >> >> >>> Agreed, who the hell still uses Fortran? >>> >> >> >> I don't see a smiley, so I can only assume you're speaking >> out of ignorance of the Fortran language. I guess I can >> also assume you have no knowledge of numerical analysis and high >> performance computing. >> >> PS: Check the ChangeLog for gfortran. >> > > > Yes, i have no experience with Fortran, but the words high performance > computing and the name of a prehistoric programming language just don't > appear in my sentences. Once again, who the hell uses Fortan on FreeBSD? > 0.1% of all users? > Probably the same number of users who use quotas+snapshots =-D Scott
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