Linux internals

The illustrations look really nice! He says he uses Visio 2007: <a href="http://duartes.org/gustavo/blog/post/quick-note-on-diagrams-and-the-blog" rel="nofollow">http://duartes.org/gustavo/blog/post/quick-note-on-diagrams-...</a>.

I read through the entire article. Very fascinating. I admit that I don't understand but more than 5% of what is being explained here, but it is a VERY in depth look at how things are mapped out. I wasn't aware that operating systems were so wasteful in the area of redundant resource management. Mad props on this article.

This is probably one of the best descriptions of Linux memory management I've ever seen:<p><a href="http://duartes.org/gustavo/blog/post/how-the-kernel-manages-your-memory" rel="nofollow">http://duartes.org/gustavo/blog/post/how-the-kernel-manages-...</a><p>Great find!

"The first time I saw FSB packet descriptions I had a huge “ahhh!” moment so I hope someone out there gets the same benefit."<p>I think he means "aha!" moment, but it certainly could go either way.