[Info-vax] State of the Port - July 2017

[Paul Sture]

On 2017-07-11, Roy Omond <roy at omond.net> wrote:
> On 11/07/17 12:35, clair.grant at vmssoftware.com wrote:
>> http://www.vmssoftware.com/pdfs/State_of_Port_20170707.pdf
>
> Thanks Clair ...
>
> "Standard benchmark tools such as dhrystone and primes have been used
> along with a variety of C, FORTRAN, BASIC, and COBOL programs, for 
> example a FORTRAN version of Adventure."
>
> Woohooo ... Adventure !!! :-)
>

Wow.  It's 1982 again[1]

Except this time around, no need to feel guilty about hogging too much
of an expensive 11/780 :-)

[1] except that back then I didn't have access to a C compiler
-- 
Everybody has a testing environment. Some people are lucky enough to
have a totally separate environment to run production in.