Date: Sat, 27 May 2006 19:44:13 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au> To: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [RFC] Removal of Fortran from the base system Message-ID: <20060527094413.GI744@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <20060527035859.GB3251@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> References: <20060527024407.GA2525@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <D65FE4A4-0975-465D-807A-9F7FF93763C8@orthanc.ca> <20060527035306.GH744@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <20060527035859.GB3251@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
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On Fri, 2006-May-26 20:58:59 -0700, Steve Kargl wrote: >I completely agree with Peter with the caveat that the >name of the Language is Fortran not FORTRAN. :-) It was FORTRAN when I learnt it about 30 years ago. It looks like lower case letters have been invented since then :-). If I can trust Wikipedia, it is FORTRAN 77 (and earlier) but Fortran 90 (and later). -- Peter Jeremy
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