Tag Archives: linux

Apr
18
2010

Visualization of the Linux Kernel

The Kernel is the part of an operating system that interfaces with the hardware, handling all of the most commonly used and tedious tasks such as writing to disks and actually sending signals on a network.
This is a video showing a 3-d print out of all of the pages of code in the linux kernel, [...]

By Admiral Grout Panache | Posted in Design, Fedora 8 and GNU | Also tagged , , , | Comments (0)
Jan
22
2009

The Nature of Microsoft Issues vs. Mac/Linux issues

Consider: A Windows PC is brought in to the shop where I work with the following message appearing after every boot, just as the desktop appears:
“Xprcedrtfsc.exe cannot be found.   The result of 000×21eag325 was returned from the session”
This message appears just above a big ‘Ok’ button every time you log on, which you must click [...]

By Admiral Grout Panache | Posted in Apple, Design, Fedora 8 and GNU, Ideas, Lists, Reviews | Also tagged , , , , , | Comments (0)