Re: tlug: Re: multi-processor linux configuration ?

[Chris Sekiya <chris@example.com>]

On Wed, 14 Oct 1998, Darren Cook wrote:

> I'd have thought the problem was with applications that parallelize well
> and those that don't, and the language is of secondary importance.

It helps when the language has extensions for parallel execution.  Various
flavors of fortran have parallel provisions (PARDO, for instance), but I'm
not aware of any for C[1].

-- Chris

[1] Not that I'm advocating the use of fortran over C by any means.  I'm
    working in a shop that specializes in parallel processing, and the
    indoctrination is beginning to take hold.

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