On Sun, Aug 21, 2022 at 11:41 AM Clem Cole wrote: > On Sun, Aug 21, 2022 at 11:11 AM John Cowan wrote: > >> Nowadays, of course, awk is actually more readily available than Fortran. >> >> Becare of a statement/thinking like that. > What I meant was that if you walk up to a (non-Windows) computer and type `awk`, it starts up (and prints a help message, if it's gawk). But if you type f90 or whatever, you probably get "f90: command not found". That's not to say that you can't install it easily enough if you have root, but it does mean Fortran is less widely available. > > ᐧ >