Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!purdue!ames!hc!lanl!jlg From: jlg@lanl.gov (Jim Giles) Newsgroups: comp.lang.fortran Subject: Re: Where are the fortran jobs? Message-ID: <13509@lanl.gov> Date: 12 May 89 03:27:13 GMT References: Distribution: usa Organization: Los Alamos National Laboratory Lines: 10 From article , by wjones@andromeda.rutgers.edu.rutgers.edu (Wendell E Jones): > > I was wondering .. Do companys out there in the real world still > use fortran. By a recent survey in ComputerWorld (or some such newsprint style mag) Fortran is the third most common language on mainframes (second to COBOL and to RPG II). All other languages were clumped under the label "others" which represented a smaller share than any of the first three by itself.