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Re:Were 900k Deutsche Telekom routers compromised by Mirai? on Wednesday November 30, 2016 @05:02PM (#13075127)
A followup on https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13054752

Seems like the attack code wasn't even meant to infect Deutsche Telekom routers. The outages were more likely 'collateral damage', resulting from devices being flooded with malicious connection attempts. Not very comforting either...

Re:GNU Octave on Sunday November 20, 2016 @05:19AM (#12998158)
Octave can do this too [1,2]. The 'parallel' package is quite easy to set up and integrate. 'mpi' doesn't work with new octave versions (yet?).

[1] http://octave.sourceforge.net/mpi/ [2] http://octave.sourceforge.net/parallel/