From owner-sc22wg5@dkuug.dk Sun Dec 22 22:00:01 2002 Received: (from majordom@localhost) by dkuug.dk (8.9.2/8.9.2) id WAA18554 for sc22wg5-domo; Sun, 22 Dec 2002 22:00:01 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from owner-sc22wg5@dkuug.dk) X-Authentication-Warning: ptah.dkuug.dk: majordom set sender to owner-sc22wg5@dkuug.dk using -f Received: from mailout07.sul.t-online.com (mailout07.sul.t-online.com [194.25.134.83]) by dkuug.dk (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id VAA18543 for ; Sun, 22 Dec 2002 21:59:59 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from michael.metcalf@t-online.de) Received: from fwd07.sul.t-online.de by mailout07.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 18QDCQ-0003bS-06; Sun, 22 Dec 2002 21:59:50 +0100 Received: from metcalf (520066357016-0001@[217.225.5.13]) by fwd07.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 18QDC9-0lxvvsC; Sun, 22 Dec 2002 21:59:33 +0100 Message-ID: <005601c2a9fd$392f0cc0$e8d0fea9@metcalf> Reply-To: "Michael Metcalf" From: michael.metcalf@t-online.de (Michael Metcalf) To: Subject: Fw: Germany's negative vote on F2000 Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2002 22:00:56 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 X-Sender: 520066357016-0001@t-dialin.net Sender: owner-sc22wg5@dkuug.dk Precedence: bulk > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Siegfried Gonzi" > Newsgroups: comp.lang.fortran > Sent: 22 December 2002 19:49 > Subject: Re: Germany's negative vote on F2000 > > > > Just curious: what are the consequence of Germany's negative vote? They > > expressed some deep concerns, but I could not follow why the upcomming > > Fortran standard should be (allegedly) more complicated than C++. Most > > will disagree and I do not have any better solutions but I found it > > impressive that the German committee did not solely hand wave their vote > > blindly. > > > > > > S. Gonzi > >