I once wrote a model of the world economy. It ran on an HP3000, and looked pretty, but was actually complete guesses.
On Mon, 7 Dec 2009, Peter Evans wrote: > On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 08:46:24PM -0800, Tomas L. Byrnes wrote: > > Until we have a model that would pass muster for simulating the > > Coefficient of Drag of an automobile (and as far as I can see the CRU > > climate model doesn't), how can we base any major public policy > > decisions on it? > > I used to work for FLUENT, back when version 4 was all FRONART, > It was my understanding that the way to determine the Cd of a > vehicle was(and still is) model testing. > > There was also RAMPANT, which was used for transonic and supersonic > modeling, that was in C. My favourite test for that was the COW at Mach > 1 ^^; > > Back then, our biggest box has a hamster stunning 768mb of ram, all > it could take! (some HP 9000/125??) and modelling the Monju Reactor > Probe > basically paid for the whole thing ^^; > > p > > _______________________________________________ > Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. > https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec > Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list. > _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
