FORTRAN Again

[Gregory Nowak]

Thanks for you're help Jim.
I've forwarded both of your messages regarding
this issue to him.


On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 09:03:03AM -0400, jwantz at hpcc2.hpcc.noaa.gov wrote:
> Hey Greg, sorry didn't read your message very carefully--you were
> inquiring for a friend.  Yes, there are very significant syntactical
> differences between Linux's g77 and any FORTRAN 90 compilers out there.  I
> think that your friend could probably buy a FORTRAN compiler for around
> $200.00.  They should beware though, some of the compilers like NDP
> FORTRAN have problems linking to gcc generated programs.  Of course things
> could be worse and he/she could have to write in Cobol.
> 
> I really don't want to know if there are any Cobol compilers for Linux!
> 
>      Jim WB0TFK
> 
> 
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