Posts tagged linux

Visualising the progress of time

A co-worker was demoing a user session today, and pointed out a neat tool for MacOS that displays the “continual march toward death”. That tool was Progress Bar OSX, and it is pretty cool. Sadly it is only available for MacOS, so we’ll need to make something similar.

Screenshot of colourful progress in time

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Dropping Gentoo reflex

After hitting the publish button on Dropping Gentoo a few friends commented that I was either unnecessarily harsh about Gentoo or we wasted an enormous amount of time on it. It definitely was the former, and I feel a touch ashamed for implying the latter.

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Dropping Gentoo

We’ve been using Gentoo for shipped products since June 2005, and as a development platform since September 2004. A long time, an incredibly long time in fact.

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Three mobile broadband in Linux

Steve Lowry is picking up his Three modem this afternoon and asks on our internal Linux list if it supports Linux.

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