Penguins Everywhere: GNU/Linux in Antarctica

  • Authors:
  • Sridhar Anandakrishnan

  • Affiliations:
  • -

  • Venue:
  • IEEE Software
  • Year:
  • 1999

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Abstract

The harsh, remote conditions of the Antarctic ice cap pose formidable challenges to continuous, year-round geophysical data acquisition. The author designed and built a serial data-acquisition engine using the GNU/Linux operating system on a small single-board computer to remotely record earthquakes