Monthly Archives: October 2008

Computer archaeology

Posted on October 30, 2008 by robert

Today, while cleaning out documents, I found a some old things and really ‘prehistoric’ ones: Read closely, 64kb were once enough, even for DOS. Or: “Why is MS-DOS so important :-)”. There’s a PDF with 8 more pages. This seems … Continue reading →

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Simple linux load monitor using the 8×8 RGB Matrix

Posted on October 26, 2008 by robert

Now that I’ve finished some of the scientific work that was monopolizing my time, here’s some geeky and nerdy gadget for Linux fans. BTW, why is it that trying to find out what “geeky and nerdy” actually means, is also … Continue reading →

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Some purely analog circuit I’ve just found in the lab

Posted on October 8, 2008 by robert

Sorry, no updates on the 8×8 RGB matrix. I’m busy with packing, our lab is moving to a new university. I’ll stay behind and turn off the lights for good, decommission the servers and have way too many drinks … … Continue reading →

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