Links for June 16, 2005

• The Art Of Unix Programming, by Eric Steven Raymond: http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/taoup/html/
• How To Become A Hacker, by Eric Steven Raymond: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/hacker-howto.html
• Blender 3D: Noob to Pro, by WikiBooks: http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Blender_3D:_Noob_to_Pro
• Sun feel their arse burning — OpenSolaris is now totally open source: http://www.opensolaris.org/os/

Quote of the day:

“This function is truly horrid,” he wrote. “We try opening the device, then severely abuse the GEOMETRY->flags field to pass a file descriptor to biosdisk. Thank God nobody’s looking at this comment, or my reputation would be ruined.”
– From the OpenSolaris source code, by a programmer named Gord