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This is yet another one of my "rants on my blog" I do once in a while.

So today I was trying to reproduce this report: http://www.openfoam.org/mantisbt/view.php?id=590 - I was curious about this, because ICC is known for having great optimization on Intel processors (or at least it had in the past), as well as being completely free for non-commercial use on Linux.

The detail here is that I don't have an Intel CPU on my home computer. I've got an AMD 1055T x6 ...

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GCC and other compiler related issues:

• On how to compile gcc-4.3.3 that comes with the ThirdParty-1.6 package - follow the posts starting on this post: OpenFoam Installation in Redhat Enterprise linux 5 post #4
• On how to use gcc-4.4.? (note: I still have to verify if it's a fully working explanation): gcc-4.4 and above... post #7
• On how to compile/build gcc 4.4.x and 4.5.x for OpenFOAM: Automated scripts for building gcc 4.4.x and 4.5.x for using with OpenFOAM 1.7 series
• On

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