From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.3) In-Reply-To: <7871fcf50711121653p1216d8fayb761cd0cacc3899d@mail.gmail.com> References: <20071112233236.GA36132@mero.morphisms.net> <92c6ef4a96c74d6f19a6e4f23028752b@terzarima.net> <7871fcf50711121653p1216d8fayb761cd0cacc3899d@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <1D3EE25E-2D22-4BD8-A085-C2524942B028@mac.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Pietro Gagliardi Subject: Re: [9fans] Re: Ruby port Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 19:57:05 -0500 To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Topicbox-Message-UUID: f57548f8-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 One of my plans after completing my hoc is to add a GUI frontend exclusively for Plan 9 and call the resultant program hog. On Nov 12, 2007, at 7:53 PM, Joel C. Salomon wrote: > On Nov 12, 2007 6:55 PM, Charles Forsyth > wrote: >> more seriously, what are the statistics for the use of programming >> systems in scientific applications? > > In school and in one or two places where I've had engineering > internships, MATLAB rules supreme. A port of Octave might possibly be > useful. (In my copious spare time, of course.) > > --Joel