Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 08:03:11 -0500 From: Robert Withrow <witr@rwwa.com> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Fortran in the base system (was Re: sysinstall) Message-ID: <199812171303.IAA07279@spooky.rwwa.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 16 Dec 1998 17:21:04 PST." <50335.913857664@zippy.cdrom.com>
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jkh@zippy.cdrom.com said: :- most number crunching weenies don't want to take time out to figure :- out how to install the stupid thing, they just want to get their work :- done. So you argument is that even though they don't have any problem installing their favorite graphics package or game or TeX of whatever from a package, installing a fortran compiler from a package will totally baffle them? Seems weak to me. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Withrow, R.W. Withrow Associates, Swampscott MA, witr@rwwa.COM To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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