Re: Announcing Intel Fortran Compilers 9.0


> * 64-bit compiler for Intel EM64T is now included (yeah, I know that makes
> it even bigger - we're evaluating ways to deal with that), and explicit
> support for AMD Opteron is now claimed

Has anybody had any success in doing this on either Windows or Linux?
Does it require Windoes 2003? Do you have any idea about support for
Opteron
in your C++ compilers?

>
> In collaboration with HP, which recently announced that they would discontinue
> sales of CVF as of December 31, 2005, we have brought back the special CVF
> Migration pricing for Intel Visual Fortran, and expanded it to include
> floating licenses. For more information, including a comparison chart, see our
> Upgrade from CVF page at
> http://www.intel.com/software/products/compilers/upgrade_to_ivf.htm
>
What about upgrading from earlier version of IVF? I was told last
year that if the support contract has expired one has to pay the full
price to purchase the newer version instead of the $100 renewal fee,
which is a total rip off.

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