Folks,
This was posted to [log in to unmask] I thought I'd pass
it on here in case anyone felt like putting an oar in.
Norman
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> From: "Lionel, Steve" <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: 2006 January 13 17.14.37 GMT.
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Greetings from the Intel Fortran Compiler Team
>
> Dear Apple Fortran developers,
>
> Please allow me to introduce myself. I'm Steve Lionel from the Intel
> Fortran Compiler team, part of Intel's Software and Solutions Group.
> Some of you may know me from my participation in comp.lang.fortran
> over
> the years. Intel may be new to the Apple platform, but we're not
> new to
> Fortran. Our Fortran compiler team has history going back more
> than 30
> years, starting with DEC Fortran for the PDP-10, through Fortran
> compilers for the DEC PDP-11, VAX and Alpha line, Compaq Visual
> Fortran
> for Windows, and now Intel Fortran Compilers for Linux and Windows.
>
> As you're probably aware, Intel intends to offer its Fortran (and C/
> C++)
> compilers for Mac OS X on Intel-based Macs. These compilers will (at
> first) look a lot like our current Linux compilers, so if you want to
> learn about their capabilities, please visit
> http://www.intel.com/cd/software/products/asmo-na/eng/compilers/ Our
> compilers will offer Xcode integration for both Fortran and C/C++ and
> will be native-mode compilers only. (Creation of universal binaries
> using the Intel compilers for the Intel architecture will be
> possible.)
> If you have an Intel-based Mac you are invited to join our beta
> test by
> visiting http://www.intel.com/software/apple Intel has not yet
> announced pricing or availability for these products.
>
> I am hoping that members of this list will let us know what Fortran
> features are important to them. You can post to this list, which I'll
> be following, or send me mail directly with your comments and
> requests.
> I'll also note that we have a good working relationship with Absoft
> and
> look forward to learning from their experience as well.
>
> Steve Lionel
> Senior Member Technical Staff
> Software and Solutions Group
> Nashua, NH
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