From: Preben Randhol <randhol+valid_for_reply_from_news@pvv.org>
Subject: Re: New Language Design: (Cray, Sun prep radical software models for petaflops systems)
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 11:05:59 +0000 (UTC)
Date: 2003-11-25T11:05:59+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrnbs6dsn.4s7.randhol+valid_for_reply_from_news@kiuk0152.chembio.ntnu.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: tgvwb.4828$dt2.486865@news20.bellglobal.com
On 2003-11-24, Warren W. Gay VE3WWG <ve3wwg@cogeco.ca> wrote:
> I find it interesting that they classified "Ada"
> as a failure, and are looking at ways to extend
> "Fortran" (of all things) and C++.
Isn't there a special fortran for parallel computing?
As to the comment of the failure of Ada, Prolog and HDF, they ment
markedwise.
> Naturally, Sun sees every problem as a
> potential Java application:
Even bankruptcy?
><quote>
> "We need to come up with a software layer
> like a Java bytecode or a PDF format and
> standardize it," said John Gustafson, a
> researcher at Sun Labs.
></quote>
to get more money...
--
"Saving keystrokes is the job of the text editor, not the programming
language."
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-11-24 22:05 New Language Design: (Cray, Sun prep radical software models for petaflops systems) Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-11-24 22:40 ` Ludovic Brenta
2003-11-25 11:05 ` Preben Randhol [this message]
2003-11-25 14:15 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-11-26 11:33 ` Dan Nagle
2003-11-26 12:25 ` Peter Hermann
2003-11-26 15:25 ` Georg Bauhaus
2003-11-27 12:33 ` Dan Nagle
2003-11-25 13:05 ` Marin David Condic
2003-11-26 14:06 ` Florian Weimer
2003-11-27 12:39 ` Dan Nagle
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