Archive for June 2005

nvidia binary drivers and x.org hate me

Before anyone decides to say “Dude, just use the nv/vesa drivers” I should point out that I run two 17″ LCDs off this card, and I don’t work nearly as well without a second monitor, so barring serious blockers with no one else to fix it, I’m not going to fight with this any more. [...]

Miscellany

I’ve said it before, I’ll say it again, Chase kicks ass. Interesting bit on the iterative design process that birthed Windows 95. There’s a good observation about the difficulties of maintain a monolithic specification when doing iterative design. You can iterate faster if you don’t put that time in, the downside is those outside of [...]