[Beowulf] Fortran is Awesome

Peter St. John peter.st.john at gmail.com
Wed Nov 28 08:36:34 PST 2018


Maybe I'm being too serious but in the old days, Fortran was the most
mature, maintained compiler and the libraries were great, then later, C had
better compilers but the libraries were still great. Now, I think the only
good thing about Fortran is that it's pretty easy to learn?

Peter

On Wed, Nov 28, 2018 at 11:30 AM Stu Midgley <sdm900 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I agree 100% .  You can't beat bash and fortran.
>
> On Wed, Nov 28, 2018 at 9:02 AM Paul Edmon <pedmon at cfa.harvard.edu> wrote:
>
>> Fortran is and remains an awesome language.  More people should use it:
>>
>> https://wordsandbuttons.online/fortran_is_still_a_thing.html
>>
>> -Paul Edmon-
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