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From: Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.fortran
Subject: Re: nasty link problem with Gfortran and G++ (C++) ???
Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2025 16:00:05 -0600
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On 1/12/2025 1:11 PM, baf wrote:
> On 1/10/2025 3:01 PM, Thomas Koenig wrote:
>> Hm, OK.   I'm not familiar with how Simply Fortran operates; they do
>> not cooperate with the gfortran team (but rather make money off the
>> work of volunteers). If you have questions regarding teir toolbox,
>> this is best addressed to them.
>>
> 
> It is not strictly true that the Simply Fortran folks make money off the 
> work of volunteers. They do not charge for the use of gfortran. Anyone 
> can install their software for free, and that installation provides 
> gfortran (and friends) that can be accessed from the command line 
> without any license from Simply Fortran. What they do charge for is 
> their IDE.

+1

Lynn