[J3] [BULK] Re: Niklaus Wirth

[Steve Lionel]

On 1/8/2024 3:33 PM, Van Snyder via J3 wrote:
> On Mon, 2024-01-08 at 14:50 +0000, Holcomb, Katherine A (kah3f) via J3 
> wrote:
>> The Intel Fortran compiler can also be downloaded for "free" and used 
>> without a license.
>
> Intel has abandoned MacOS, and especially Mac ARM processors. Therre 
> will be no new versions of ifort for MacOS with Intel chips, and no 
> ifx versions at all.

Apple abandoned Intel - there's no motivation for Intel to continue 
offering compilers for non-Intel CPUs. Apple was also extremely 
difficult to deal with, and placed significant obstacles in the way of a 
full-featured Intel Fortran compiler on the platform.

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