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From: espen@well.UUCP (Peter Espen)
Newsgroups: net.micro.mac
Subject: Re: Fortran on the Mac
Message-ID: <982@well.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 24-Apr-86 20:54:25 EDT
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Posted: Thu Apr 24 20:54:25 1986
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Summary: Absoft Fortran compiler for the Mac

In article <160@bridge2.UUCP>, ngg@bridge2.UUCP (Norman Goodger) writes:
> > Does anyone know of a good Fortran compiler that is available on the Mac and
> > that is compatable with the Mac+?  I am trying to port a large graphics program
> > written in fortran to the Mac and need a decent compiler.  Hopefully one which
> > can be used with a hard disk.  Full toolbox support is not required, as long
> > as there is some way to get graphics up on the screen.
> > 
> > Greg Corson
> > 
> > ....seismo!iuvax!kangaro!milo
> 
> I do believe that Microsoft has a full featured Compiler for Fortran.
> Check with an Apple dealer or a Good MAC store in your area..
> 
> 			Norm Goodger
> 			Bridge Comm.
> 			!bridge2!ngg

	I have also read about the Absoft Fortran compiler. It has a fairly
detailed description in the September 1985 issue of MacTutor.
	Peter Espen