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Prof. Dr. Dennis-Kenji Kipker<p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/MATLAB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MATLAB</span></a> in Teilen immer noch down: Seit über einer Woche hat die Programmiersprache/Berechnungsumgebung nun schon mit einem <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Ransomware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ransomware</span></a>-Vorfall zu kämpfen - was ziemlich übel ist, weil nicht nur die Online-Anwendungen, sondern auch interne Mitarbeitersysteme betroffen waren. Und wenn man darüber nachdenkt, dass weltweit ca. 6.500 Unis das Tool nutzen, kann man sich die Auswirkungen auf die Forschung durchaus vorstellen.</p><p><a href="https://status.mathworks.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">status.mathworks.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/cybercrime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cybercrime</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/mathworks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mathworks</span></a></p>
Ralph-Uwe Börner<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MathWorks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MathWorks</span></a> server issues have persisted for days, affecting licensing and downloads. This highlights how dependent many academic workflows are on proprietary systems.</p><p>Consider alternatives that remain available regardless of vendor status:</p><p>🔹 Julia – built for numerical computing<br>🔹 Python – widely used, with strong scientific libraries</p><p>Both are open-source and resilient.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MATLAB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MATLAB</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JuliaLang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JuliaLang</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Python</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Academia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Academia</span></a></p>
Erik Nygren :verified:<p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/hugops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hugops</span></a> to the folks at <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/MathWorks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MathWorks</span></a> working to recover from a widespread outage (due to a ransomware attack) that has caused many things there to be down for over a week now:</p><p> <a href="https://status.mathworks.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">status.mathworks.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/27/mathworks_ransomware_attack_leaves_ondeadline/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theregister.com/2025/05/27/mat</span><span class="invisible">hworks_ransomware_attack_leaves_ondeadline/</span></a></p><p>(Bad timing too for students unable to finish up final projects, etc, due to license server outages.)</p>
Jason Bowen 🇺🇦<p>The MathWorks outage is the perfect time to look at GNU Octave! No license servers to deal with for FLOSS! <a href="https://octave.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">octave.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Even if it's not helpful right now during the outage, consider it for future work to avoid stoppage the next time the MathWorks hostage server goes down. </p><p><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/27/mathworks_ransomware_attack_leaves_ondeadline/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theregister.com/2025/05/27/mat</span><span class="invisible">hworks_ransomware_attack_leaves_ondeadline/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mast.hpc.social/tags/octave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>octave</span></a> <a href="https://mast.hpc.social/tags/floss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>floss</span></a> <a href="https://mast.hpc.social/tags/gnu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gnu</span></a> <a href="https://mast.hpc.social/tags/proprietarysoftwaresucks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>proprietarysoftwaresucks</span></a> <a href="https://mast.hpc.social/tags/mathworks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mathworks</span></a> <a href="https://mast.hpc.social/tags/matlab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>matlab</span></a></p>
Alien BOB<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://cyberplace.social/@GossiTheDog" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>GossiTheDog</span></a></span> I don't know what web sites you are talking about? I can access my <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MathWorks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MathWorks</span></a> online <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MATLAB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MATLAB</span></a> resources just fine, for instance <a href="https://matlabacademy.mathworks.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">matlabacademy.mathworks.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> or <a href="https://matlab.mathworks.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">matlab.mathworks.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Janne Moren<p>Anyone knows what's going on with <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Matlab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Matlab</span></a> and <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Mathworks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mathworks</span></a> lately? Seems a lot of their services have been down for days now.</p>
Parker Morse<p>New instance, new <a href="https://ruby.social/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>introduction</span></a>! I'm a longtime web geek currently embedded at <a href="https://ruby.social/tags/MathWorks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MathWorks</span></a>. I used to have a career fork in <a href="https://ruby.social/tags/athletics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>athletics</span></a> writing (I started out on the <a href="https://ruby.social/tags/RunnersWorld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RunnersWorld</span></a> website) and was published in <a href="https://ruby.social/tags/RunningTimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RunningTimes</span></a>, <a href="https://ruby.social/tags/WorldAthletics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldAthletics</span></a>, and numerous other outlets; I was credentialed media at two <a href="https://ruby.social/tags/Olympics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Olympics</span></a> and six <a href="https://ruby.social/tags/WorldChampionships" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldChampionships</span></a>. I have <a href="https://ruby.social/tags/twin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>twin</span></a> daughters and appreciate <a href="https://ruby.social/tags/cats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cats</span></a>, <a href="https://ruby.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a>, and <a href="https://ruby.social/tags/crochet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crochet</span></a>; I have a garden where the most successful planting is catnip.</p>
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