[Info-vax] FORTRAN use, was: Re: Whither VMS?

[Simon Clubley]

On 2009-10-14, Bob Koehler <koehler at eisner.nospam.encompasserve.org> wrote:
> In article <hb4btk$cqf$2 at news.eternal-september.org>, Simon Clubley <clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> writes:
>> 
>> Interesting, thanks. What range of years was this true for ?
>
>    From the late 1950s, when FORTRAN was invented and became popular, 
>    through the middle 1980s, when C became all the rage.
>

So I became involved with it in the end years of it's popular phase.
Typical. :-)

Thanks for the info,

Simon.

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