Archive for July, 2007

Linux Kernel 0.1

Was having a quick look at the source code (in C) for the first linux kernel, written by Linus Torvalds (yes, I am a geek) and I have to say, the guy has a wicked sense of humor. His commenting is ace. Heres an example:
mktime.c
/*
* PS. I hate whoever though up the year 1970 - […]

Update

Not written anything for a bit, been meaning to for a while. I keep thinking up good things I’d like to write down, usually when I’m at work or out in the car or extremely drunk but I never do write them down and I end up forgetting about them.
Anyway, been really busy what with […]

The Search For Bourne

With the new Bourne film coming out, The Bourne Ultimatum, Google are setting up a “Search For Bourne” game, much like they did with the Quest For The Da Vinci Code before they released the Da Vinci Code movie. I took part in the Da Vinci Code game and I found it genuinely challenging, exciting […]

Hitman The Movie

I’ve just seen the trailer for Hitman The Movie and it looks absolutely amazing. The movie is based on the Hitman game series, which I’m such a big fan. I can’t wait to see it. I’m a bit disappointed in their choice of actor to play 47, I think Timothy Olyphant is slightly too young […]

Banshee

Since switching over to Ubuntu Linux from Windows XP a few months ago I’ve never looked back, the only applications I ever saw myself missing were Adobe Photoshop (I can’t use GIMP no matter how hard I try) and iTunes. I’ve managed to do without Photoshop, although I was researching GIMPShop tonight: looks good but […]