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by ReleaseCandidat 1539 days ago
> NVidia[2] do "make" their own compilers.

Actually Nvidia bought the Portland Compilers And Intel's Fortran compiler is (has been, now its backend is LLVM) MS's compiler via DEC/Compaq/and HP - MS Visual Fortran 4 -> DEC Visual Fortran 5 -> Compaq Visual Fortran 6 -> Intel Visual Fortran ;).

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I know about the PGI purchase ... was unaware of the Intel link to MSFT. Huh.