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jmclnx • today at 3:19 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

My first language, I should try and mess with it again. It has been decades since I used it.


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hermitcrab • today at 3:34 PM

I believe it has changed quite a lot, keeping its focus for scientific/engineering computing, but adapting more modern language constructs. I'm not sure how much of the archaic stuff (COMMON blocks, ENTRY points etc) is supported in the more recent standards for backward compatibility.

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