[AccessD] Info: Free Windows Fortran 77 Compiler

Gustav Brock gustav at cactus.dk
Sun Sep 14 02:52:59 CDT 2003


Hi Jim

Sounds impressive. But cadastral? Even my trusted "American Heritage
Dictionary" (bought in Olympia 1986 for USD 4.95) had to give up on
this. Google, however, revealed this page among others:

  http://www.co.blm.gov/cadastral/cadhome.htm

Is that what your project was about?

/gustav


> Wow, that dates things...I was pretty decent Fortran programmer back in the
> late seventies, early eighties...I build a complete cadastral AutoCAD
> application that translated coordinates from Clarke's 1886 global positional
> formula spheroid to conic and mecaider map projections, on an Intergraph
> system, running on an old PDP11-70 VAX. I was a lot brighter then and
> remember little about it except that one period missing in a the code could
> result in 100 plus pages of errors. I hope they have improved the error
> handling routines.

> Thanks for the heads up Marty and maybe I will take a stroll down memory
> lane. (Even though it is a bit over-grown.)

> Jim

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of MartyConnelly
> Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 5:09 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: [AccessD] Info: Free Windows Fortran 77 Compiler


> I was looking at the Fortran95.Net compiler on this site when I came
> across this free for personal use Fortran 77 compiler. a bit dated
> but... Still useable with some of the good stat-math packs that are
> floating around on the net.

> http://www.salfordsoftware.co.uk/compilers/ftn77pe/index.shtml



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