On Sun, 2012-02-26 at 11:22 -0800, dave wrote: > On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 09:00:59 -0600 > Stuart Stevenson <stus...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I am an unashamed proponent of APT so take these comments in that > > light. > < massive snip> > > I can understand. You are good at it and you also have a very expensive > and well supported version. > > I don't believe that is true of the conversion of APT from FORTRAN to > the present code. It is very difficult to learn to use a package when > there is no way to discern between bugs ( inadvertently introduced in > translation) and user mistakes. I'm wondering if it might not be better > to use the original code and run under a 360 emulator. Slow and sure (?) > would be much better than fast and not so sure. I've had a simple move > from start point to a line end up nowhere near the line. > > Practical? > > I did get a simple square to work but try something a bit more > complicated and the results are not so good. ;-(
> Dave I'm a little confused, my understanding is that there are two linux APT packages. One that was started from scratch, in C, is not finished and stalled, Aptos? The other in Fortran or rather based on, and sorta works, Apt360? -- Kirk Wallace http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/ http://www.wallacecompany.com/E45/index.html California, USA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
