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Linux boot sequence visualized
Linux boot sequence visualized
Wasapeas writes- This is a visualization of a linux boot sequence where each function is a node and each edge represents a function call, direct branch, or indirect branch. Nodes are laid out using an unweighted force-directed layout algorithm, where each node is simulated as if it were ...
Linux boot sequence on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
Linux boot sequence on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
flickr.com — This is a visualization of a linux boot sequence where each function is a node and each... edge represents a function call, direct branch, or indirect branch. Nodes are laid out using an unweighted force-directed layout algorithm, where each node is ... (more) Linux boot sequence on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
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The Linux Boot Sequence, Visualized [Software]
Gizmodo — ... in watching that status bar fill. In this visualization of the Linux boot sequence, each function is a node, and each line connecting the nodes represents a call, direct branch, or indirect branch. The image itself was created via logarithm interpreting the process as electrical signal, so if we're reading this correctly, it's almost as if you're looking at the brain pathways that boot Linux (oh you computer science junkies will have a field day with that analogy). [Flickr via MAKE] ...

Alien visualization of a Linux boot sequence
Boing Boing Gadgets — The sinuous and diffusing rills of the Linux boot sequence, as visualized by Perry Hung at MIT. Each function is a node, with every edge representing a function call, direct branch or indirect branch. It looks like a fluff of parakeet down, or a bit of crystalized algae in the blackness of subaqueous depths. Visualization of Linux Boot Sequence [Flickr via MAKE]

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