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Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 11:17:09 -0500
From: "Eric Van Hensbergen" <ericvh@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] parallel/distributed computation
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On 10/17/07, ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> You have two choices.
>
> 1) write it from scratch
> 2) port gcc and then all of gnubin -- and then all of the various
> parallel computing software
>

Ron fails to mention that we are also looking at flushing out support
for large-scale HPC applications under Plan 9 -- but that work is just
getting underway and Fortran isn't one of our initial targets
(although some level of MPI API support most likely is).

            -eric