Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder2.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail
From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc
Subject: Re: Joy of this, Joy of that
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 02:52:47 -0000 (UTC)
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
Lines: 11
Message-ID: <vhjitv$24sab$1@dont-email.me>
References: <vhigot$1uakf$1@dont-email.me> <vhj9sh$23f5e$1@dont-email.me>
	<vhjhqf$24mcr$1@dont-email.me>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
Injection-Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 03:52:47 +0100 (CET)
Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="c8a5d8f8287a46a043b46813003956ce";
	logging-data="2257227"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org";	posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19qS+vJC4K+mLc7mbt2e1CT"
User-Agent: Pan/0.160 (Toresk; )
Cancel-Lock: sha1:zdPXgNRKp78sqQBp/bi7SCw8Ziw=
Bytes: 1324

On Wed, 20 Nov 2024 02:33:52 -0000 (UTC), root wrote:

> ["Followup-To:" header set to comp.os.linux.misc.] Lawrence D'Oliveiro
> <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
>>
>> If Fortran can be a “junk language” by your definition, then so can any
>> language.
> 
> It wasn't Fortran that changed, it was the CDC compiler.

Why did you offer it as an example, then?