From: ell@access.digex.net (Ell)
Subject: Re: Why C++ is successful
Date: 1998/07/30
Date: 1998-07-30T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <35bffc0c.13402742@news.erols.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 6potrl$9jg$1@uuneo.neosoft.com
"Pat Rogers" <progers@acm.org> wrote:
>
>Ell wrote in message <35c0edf6.9796817@news.erols.com>...
>>"Pat Rogers" <progers@acm.org> wrote:
>>
>>>Juan Carlos Gil Montoro wrote in message <35BF51A2.B199FDFA@gmv.es>...
>
><snip>
>>>> You'll be happy you did.
>>>> Fortran 90 and Fortran 95 are modern languages unbeatable (IMHO) in
>>>>their niche.
>>>
>>>
>>>Since you mention it, what would you say is Fortran's niche that the language
>is
>>>unbeatable in filling? (Serious request for opinion, not yet another language
>>>flame war ignition.)
>>
>>Mathematical calculations. The science, engineering, business, and
>>other groups requiring large amounts of efficient math processing have
>>overwhelmingly adopted Fortran for decades.
>
>
>Gee, thanks. I didn't know that.
Next time don't ask.
Elliott
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1998-07-25 0:00 ` Bug story Fergus Henderson
1998-07-29 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
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1998-07-28 0:00 ` Why C++ is successful Rakesh Malhotra
1998-07-29 0:00 ` Dave Martin
1998-07-29 0:00 ` Rakesh Malhotra
1998-07-29 0:00 ` John McCabe
1998-07-29 0:00 ` nabbasi
1998-08-08 0:00 ` Michael Young
1998-07-29 0:00 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
1998-07-29 0:00 ` Pat Rogers
1998-07-29 0:00 ` Juan Carlos Gil Montoro
1998-07-29 0:00 ` Pat Rogers
1998-07-29 0:00 ` Jay Martin
1998-07-30 0:00 ` dennison
1998-07-30 0:00 ` Ell
1998-07-29 0:00 ` Larry Elmore
1998-07-30 0:00 ` Ell
1998-07-30 0:00 ` Jeffrey C. Dege
1998-08-01 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-07-29 0:00 ` Pat Rogers
1998-07-30 0:00 ` Ell
1998-07-30 0:00 ` Ell [this message]
1998-07-29 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1998-07-29 0:00 ` Charles Hixson
1998-07-29 0:00 ` falis
1998-07-30 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1998-07-31 0:00 ` Charles Hixson
1998-08-01 0:00 ` Jay Martin
1998-08-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-08-01 0:00 ` Jay Martin
1998-08-02 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1998-08-02 0:00 ` Lars Farm
1998-08-02 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1998-08-02 0:00 ` Lars Farm
1998-08-10 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1998-08-02 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1998-08-02 0:00 ` Jay Martin
1998-08-02 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1998-07-29 0:00 ` John McCabe
1998-07-29 0:00 ` Tom Moran
1998-07-29 0:00 ` Ell
1998-07-29 0:00 ` Tom Moran
1998-07-29 0:00 ` Ell
1998-08-06 0:00 Robert Dewar
1998-08-07 0:00 ` Jason Stokes
1998-08-08 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-08-10 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1998-08-11 0:00 ` n
1998-08-14 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
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1998-08-14 0:00 ` Robert L. Spooner
1998-08-10 0:00 ` Darren New
1998-08-07 0:00 ` harald.mueller
1998-08-07 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1998-08-07 0:00 ` Timothy Welch
1998-08-08 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-08-08 0:00 ` Larry Elmore
1998-08-08 0:00 ` Phlip
1998-08-08 0:00 ` Jeffrey C. Dege
1998-08-08 0:00 ` Patrick Logan
1998-08-10 0:00 ` Laurent GUERBY
1998-08-12 0:00 ` Andy Ward
1998-08-12 0:00 ` Matt Kennel
1998-08-14 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-08-13 0:00 ` nasser
1998-08-19 0:00 ` Don Harrison
1998-08-14 0:00 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
1998-08-14 0:00 ` Robert Martin
1998-08-16 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-08-16 0:00 ` Rick Smith
1998-08-17 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-08-17 0:00 ` Rick Smith
1998-08-16 0:00 ` Robert Martin
1998-08-15 0:00 ` Patrick Doyle
1998-08-15 0:00 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
1998-08-16 0:00 ` Patrick Doyle
1998-08-16 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-08-17 0:00 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
1998-08-15 0:00 ` Mr Ada
1998-08-16 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-08-16 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-08-14 0:00 ` Ell
1998-08-17 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1998-08-17 0:00 ` Patrick Logan
1998-08-18 0:00 ` Samuel Tardieu
1998-08-14 0:00 ` Patrick Doyle
1998-08-16 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-08-16 0:00 ` Patrick Doyle
1998-08-18 0:00 ` Martin Tom Brown
1998-08-16 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-08-16 0:00 ` Patrick Doyle
1998-08-11 0:00 ` stilcom
1998-08-12 0:00 ` Jeffrey C. Dege
1998-08-12 0:00 ` Andrew Koenig
1998-08-14 0:00 ` Stefan Tilkov
1998-08-08 0:00 ` Dale Stanbrough
1998-08-07 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-08-08 0:00 ` Patrick Logan
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1998-08-06 0:00 Robert Dewar
1998-08-06 0:00 ` William Clodius
1998-08-06 0:00 ` Martin Dowie
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