Forum: Software
2005-06-06, 05:18
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Wow -- this seems to have done the trick. ...
Wow -- this seems to have done the trick. :banana:
Talk about something I'd never have dreamed of trying... :bow:
Huh? No, I haven't tried that. I tend to run whatever is named on the...
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Forum: Software
2005-06-06, 01:16
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Replies: 7
Views: 772
[17:58] Sven [suttang:prime/gimps] > tail -3...
[17:58] Sven [suttang:prime/gimps] > tail -3 prime.ini
TwoBackupFiles=1
NearFFTLimit=-2
SilentVictory=0
[17:58] Sven [suttang:prime/gimps] > ./mprime -d
Mersenne number primality test program...
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Forum: Software
2005-06-04, 16:51
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Replies: 7
Views: 772
Well it was a thought, I suppose:
[9:43]...
Well it was a thought, I suppose:
[9:43] Sven [suttang:prime/gimps] > echo "NearFFTLimitPct=0.0" >> prime.ini
[9:43] Sven [suttang:prime/gimps] > tail -2 prime.ini
SilentVictory=0...
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Forum: Software
2005-06-04, 03:11
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Replies: 7
Views: 772
Strange error message
Awright -- a while back I had this strange occurence after 38% of a prime number:
[18:14] Sven [suttang:prime/gimps] > mprime -d
Mersenne number primality test program version 23.9
Resuming...
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Forum: Lounge
2004-12-02, 01:44
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Replies: 208
Views: 13,758
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Forum: Software
2004-06-14, 18:06
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,980
GIMPS for BOINC?
I don't have a lot of time for DC (or anything else, really) these days, but I noticed accidentily that Berkeley's BOINC stuff seems to be in a workable test-phase now. For those who didn't follow...
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Forum: Programming
2004-04-10, 01:03
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,578
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Forum: Soap Box
2004-04-10, 00:49
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Replies: 214
Views: 9,607
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Forum: Puzzles
2004-04-07, 00:38
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,172
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Forum: Soap Box
2004-04-06, 23:44
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,413
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Forum: Soap Box
2004-04-06, 22:18
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Replies: 214
Views: 9,607
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Forum: Programming
2004-04-06, 20:18
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,388
Way too wasteful and long. :)
cut -d ',' -f...
Way too wasteful and long. :)
cut -d ',' -f 1 hrf3.txt | uniq > hrf3exp.txt
Not only does that save a few keystrokes, it uses one less process and thus one less PID and saves a few microseconds...
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Forum: Puzzles
2004-04-06, 19:14
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,512
I'm probably just missing something obvious...
I'm probably just missing something obvious somewhere, but what is wrong with eq. (11) on the Mathworld page? In the situation you present, A=-8, x1=-1 and x2=8 so the first term that starts with...
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Forum: Puzzles
2004-04-06, 18:26
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,172
Oh, sorry - I didn't realise that. My...
Oh, sorry - I didn't realise that. My cable-access is set up such that the machine appears in the IP-range of CalTech and is, in effect, a member f the CalTech network for all intents and purposes --...
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Forum: Soap Box
2004-04-06, 00:42
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Replies: 214
Views: 9,607
Three quick short notes. Just some things to...
Three quick short notes. Just some things to think about, really.
1) World oil production has dropped every single year since 2000. OPEC has just announced to drop total production again in 2004....
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Forum: Puzzles
2004-04-05, 22:49
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,172
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Forum: Puzzles
2004-04-05, 20:11
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,290
It might be easier to point you to the right...
It might be easier to point you to the right direction if you spelled out what exactly you're trying to compute. A stability criterion for white dwarves? An upper mass limit? A rule for the formation...
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Forum: Puzzles
2004-02-24, 17:04
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,131
OK, I figured it out, but it took me a minute....
OK, I figured it out, but it took me a minute. Givien that the four people would also need a minute (or more) to figure it out and that it would take them 60 minutes to execute what seems to be the...
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Forum: Puzzles
2004-02-13, 17:48
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,714
Oy, vey ...
"Diapozone" is not an English...
Oy, vey ...
"Diapozone" is not an English word. I guess from context that it means "interval" in some language other than English.
The interval [0..1] is a human invention - it does not exist...
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Forum: Puzzles
2004-02-12, 18:23
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,714
:no:
You keep running into the same...
:no:
You keep running into the same quantization problems again and again. You cannot define what the term "angle between tow objects" means better than you can define the location of the objects....
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Forum: Puzzles
2004-02-12, 18:05
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,717
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Forum: Puzzles
2004-02-07, 00:09
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,714
It is absolutely impossible to perform the...
It is absolutely impossible to perform the described action. Even "theoretically".
Because matter (i.e. the matter that the stick is composed of) is discrete, i.e. not infinitely divisible. Your...
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Forum: Puzzles
2003-12-09, 21:22
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Replies: 80
Views: 11,347
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