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Git changes the world

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February 20th, 2008 in Links

Git is the next Unix, a developer’s perspective on how Git revolutionizes file systems.

A simple explanation of fork()

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October 27th, 2007 in Links

Mister Peabody compares UNIX fork()s with Window’s CreateProcess() family of function calls.

Windows verus Unix non-blocking sockets

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May 30th, 2007 in Links

Some differences between Windows and Unix non-blocking sockets. Writing portable network code is not as easy as it should be.

Unix tool Multitail

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March 21st, 2007 in Links

Unix tool of the week: MultiTail, a super-tail for viewing many log files at once.

HDR photo tools

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February 12th, 2007 in Links

Some HDR tools for Unix and Windows, and a layers-based approach for simulating HDR with standard tools.

HOWTO: Program on Unix

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February 11th, 2007 in Links

Some old-school, but relevant Unix programming tutorials.

What’s in your Bash history?

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January 5th, 2007 in Links

Some tips on improving how you use your Bash history (and some other random bash tricks).

Ritchie on Unix’s simplicity

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November 5th, 2006 in Quotes

UNIX is simple. It just takes a genius to understand its simplicity. — Dennis Ritchie

A C++ wrapper for standard ‘nix stuff

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October 11th, 2006 in Links

C++ Wrapper for Standard UNIX Functions, a library by Marc Rochkind of Advanced Unix Programming fame.

Unixism of the week: lsof

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September 13th, 2006 in Links

Here’s an incredibly powerful ‘nix command: lsof (list open files). It slices, it dices, it does all sorts of neat tricks.

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