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From: Marcus MERIGHI <mcmer-tuhs@tor.at>
To: TUHS <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Commercial UNIX was other stuff before
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2019 10:33:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190204093350.GC47448@tor.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAC20D2PXkg-rKkfPHOK0yAdomKZvOdSGAGFvrUfLf9fgyTZmig@mail.gmail.com>

Hello, 

clemc@ccc.com (Clem Cole), 2019.02.03 (Sun) 23:20 (CET):
> On Sun, Feb 3, 2019 at 4:10 PM Cág <ca6c@bitmessage.ch> wrote:
> 
> > I wish I could say that.  I feel like nobody needs Fortran anymore, and
> > my skills are being wasted.
> >
> FYI - the last time I saw the numbers, about 75-85% of the production at
> CERN was Fortran.  This is very similar to the USA's high energy labs.  I
> have not seen the numbers of the Darmstadt European space folks, but I
> would not be surprised if they are much different than NASA's.   That was a

Sven Pruefer (Prüfer) mentions that Fortran is in heavy use at German
Space Operations Center:

https://media.ccc.de/v/35c3-9923-space_ops_101#t=735

Marcus

  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-04  9:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-03 20:58 Clem Cole
2019-02-03 21:08 ` Cág
2019-02-03 22:20   ` Clem Cole
2019-02-04  9:33     ` Marcus MERIGHI [this message]
2019-02-04 12:32       ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2019-02-03 21:17 ` Larry McVoy
2019-02-03 22:14 ` Henry Bent
2019-02-03 22:23   ` Clem Cole
2019-02-04  2:16     ` Paul Winalski

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