Yeah, they'll put them in a punch bag and punch them for during lunch
hours. good workout : ))

On Apr 1, 2:44 pm, peterk <[email protected]> wrote:
> You know, you're probably going to REALLY get some punch card apps
> mailed to you now :p
>
> On Apr 1, 11:29 pm, Jason <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Good joke, but truth is that this would actually help tremendously.
> > Why?  The linear algebra libraries (e.g. the ones numpy calls) are in
> > FORTRAN, and Python is too slow to do anything numerical without
> > them.  Including numpy (or even fortran) would actually create a lot
> > of new use cases for App Engine.
>
> > On Apr 1, 2:35 pm, Jeff S <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Hi all,
>
> > > I'm pleased as punch to share with you the details on the new runtime
> > > language available for App Engine. We announced it on our blog:
>
> > >http://googleappengine.blogspot.com/2009/04/brand-new-language-on-goo...
>
> > > From the blog post:
>
> > > """
> > > It's been almost a year since we've launched App Engine with support
> > > for Python, and what a year it's been! We've gotten fantastic feedback
> > > from developers, and we've released loads of new features! When we
> > > launched, we promised support for another runtime language, and indeed
> > > this has been among the most requested features from our developers
> > > since day one.
>
> > > Well, we fed Google's new CADIE Strategic Decision Maker the App
> > > Engine issue tracker, our groups, and various blog posts around the
> > > internet to help select a new runtime language for App Engine. Today
> > > we're excited to officially announce support for FORTRAN 77!
>
> > > If you're an enterprise customer and want to take advantage of Google
> > > App Engine, but have a large and cumbersome legacy system, we want to
> > > make it easy for you to port to the cloud. By providing a Fortran 77
> > > runtime, along with a familiar, easy-to-use deployment mechanism, we
> > > hope to make this process efficient and straightforward.
>
> > > Want to give it a try? Download our SDK and deploy your application by
> > > mailing punch cards to:
>
> > > Google App Engine, C/O APPCFG
> > > 1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy
> > > Mountain View, CA 94043
>
> > > and we'll take care of the rest! We welcome your feedback on our
> > > newest addition to the App Engine family--you can discuss it on our
> > > Google Group!
> > > """
>
> > > So there you have it, let's discuss!
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