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    Comp Sci Help with Fortran: Get Assistance with Programming Assignment

    Comments: * Learn to use comment cards (yes I am that old ;), while it may seem pointless with simple programs it will be of great value in the future (in particular to those looking at your code). * What happens if the user inputs 5 for N ? You need some error trapping, (i.e. you need to...
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    Fortran What does the *4 mean in integer*4 in fortran77?

    Integer*1 => 1 byte integer variable Integer*2 => 2 bytes integer variable Integer*4 => 4 bytes integer variable Integer => 4 bytes by default but can be compiler dependent
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    Fortran Solving Fortran Error on Linux: invalid number

    < guess > Is the prgm reading any of the file or does it bomb at the open ? If it starts reading the file and bombs at the end you may have an invalid eof in the NUCLEAR.DAT file. Another thing it could be is case sensitivity. I've never seen the error and I port codes between pcs and various...
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    Fixing Windows XP Reinstallation Error - GetIUMS Not Found

    google is your friend: http://www.mcse.ms/message778017.html
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    Troubleshooting Final Balance Calculator Program

    I don't program in Java so I could be missing something, but in your input you define ty as the initial balance, in the output you say ty is the number of years and b0 is never defined in the input, but is the initial balance in the output. So me thinks you need b0 for initial balance (not ty)...
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    Ripping MP3s From CD: Freeware Software Suggestions?

    Never used it but it's free: http://cdexos.sourceforge.net/index.php
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    Is Norton AV Putting My Computer at Risk?

    Are your virus defs up to date (Sept. 8, 2005) ? If not update and rerun NAV. If you don't have a subscription (for the virus defs) and the defs are old I'd take the following paranoid approach: Write down every file name that Norton gives you the option on (skip or exclude). Then go to Symantec...
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    Is Norton AV Putting My Computer at Risk?

    Try booting in safe mode and then scan.
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    Problems with file sharing programs

    A simple experiment would be to take your pc to a friends room where you know it works and try it. I have no idea of how the lan your connecting to is configured so it is possible that your going thru a different server than your friends. Also what OS are you running ? If it's XP there is a...
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    Problems with file sharing programs

    Sounds like the school connection is firewalled.
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    ACS in Washington DC next week, who should I go see?

    OK, I've done some searching for notables in the area of physical inorganic and while many are represented (aka name on presentations) the only one that is actually presenting is Paul Alivisatos from Berkley: http://oasys2.confex.com/acs/230nm/techprogram/P898027.HTM He's a player in the...
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    Numerical Analysis/Methods Packages

    Yes, I've used/use several programs from netlib and have never had any problems with any of them (including several routines from LAPACK-fortran version). As for optimization it depends on what you mean by "optimized". The code can be optimized for vector processing, parallel processing, or...
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    Numerical Analysis/Methods Packages

    See this link: http://www.netlib.org/ All kinds of stuff in fortran, c, c++
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    ACS in Washington DC next week, who should I go see?

    I'm not going and if the technical program isn't out yet (at least online). So it's kind of hard to say who's going be there ;) Once the program is out I can look for some of the notables from my areas. Just too help me out what level of chemistry are you (undergrad, grad, postdoc) ?
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    Good programs that allow for overclocking via Windows?

    See: http://overclockers.com/ Overclocking is hardware/bios based not software.
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