On Monday 17 February 2003 03:48 am, civileme wrote: > On Sunday 16 February 2003 11:53 pm, laura wrote: > > I'm new in Linux. Before asking, I tried to use g77 or f77, but I don't > > have them on the computer. I have the gcc installed and I can compile C > > programs without problems, but I can't compile Fortran programs. I only > > wanted to know where I can find this compiler. > > > > Laura. > > <big snip> > I grew up with Fortran, back in the days when there were compilers such as > Fortran-IV, Fortran-G, Fortran-H, Fortran-IV with Watfor and WatFIV... It > is still an interesting compiler and language, but these days I use almost > exclusively Python because I am a baaaad habit programmer and I need > something that forces me to code cleanly and clearly, even at the expense > of features. > > > If that isn't enough
Ooh, fortran IV, nostalgia hits the brain, the good old days of punch cards and sorters. Never , ever drop a stack of cards 6 inches thick. Can ruin your whole day. Hehehe -- Dennis M. linux user #180842
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