Comment Re:Microsoft is not a hardware company (Score 2) 149
I respectfully disagree - I think the best Microsoft products are mice and keyboards.
HPFCC Applicants,
My name is Bonnie Lumanog and I’m the Software Release Authority at NASA Langley Research Center. You are receiving this email because you have expressed an interest in participating in NASA’s High Performance Fast Computing Challenge (HPFCC). Unfortunately, the challenge was cancelled and the official notification was posted on NASA’s website on Friday, June 16th: https://www.nasa.gov/aero/nasa....
Along with the challenge cancellation, all pending requests for FUN3D & any other software requests using the HPFCC justification, have been withdrawn. You can read more about the challenge cancellation by using the link above or reading below.
“This is the ultimate ‘geek’ dream assignment
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[the software] has strict export restrictions requiring all challenge participants to be U.S. citizens over the age of 18.
Given the popularity of Fortran these days amongst 'geeks' (whatever they mean by that), this challenge is essentially limited to people already working on it.
Top Ten Things Overheard At The ANSI C Draft Committee Meetings: (5) All right, who's the wiseguy who stuck this trigraph stuff in here?
