Bloat: How and Why UNIX Grew Up (and Out) - Rusty Russell,Matt Evans

Why it was recommended

Well worth a viewing.

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What it covers

Rusty Russell and Matt Evans examine why Unix utilities like ls and cat grew from a few kilobytes to over a hundred kilobytes. They take apart common tools to see where the. It is for someone who already knows the basic terms and wants the next step.

Video details

Channel

Linux.conf.au 2012 -- Ballarat, Australia

Length

42 min 39 sec

Year

2012

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