On Fri, Dec 14, 2007 at 01:49:40PM -0700, Mister E wrote:
> Fortran77 might be a different story. I still have not recouped the
> college course fees, in wages, directly relating to that material I
> learned a billion computer light-years ago.
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^Well, I think I know why you aren't making much money using Fortran in astronomical applications. You and Han Solo. :-) The navigation software that JPL used to guide the Voyager spacecraft past Jupiter and Saturn was done in Fortran. They may still be using that code, for all I know. -- Charles Curley /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign Looking for fine software \ / Respect for open standards and/or writing? X No HTML/RTF in email http://www.charlescurley.com / \ No M$ Word docs in email Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0 809C FFF6 4C48 4ECD DFDB
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