Monthly Archives: June 2008

More pieces for the FEM puzzle

Two interesting libraries that will help you in FEM analysis: libmesh, a FEM framework,  and PETSc, the linear/non linear equation parallelized solver. Via DM, materials engineering consultant Adam C. Powel‘s Opennovation.

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How journalists understand Computer Science

“A very serious bug in the Linux OS exposes millions of servers all around the world to the intruders. The Linux people reacted quickly and they warned about what keys were vulnerable” In CNN+ News (Spanish franchise of CNN), about … Continue reading

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Raiders of the DCL Ark

I have already written about my affection for the OpenVMS-VAX/Alpha platform. Via Hacksize I discovered a howto about running OpenVMS on a virtual system running in a PC. I didn’t know about The Computer History Simulation Project before. It seems … Continue reading

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