Screenshots from developers: 2002 vs. 2015 (2015)

In 2002 I asked a number of developers/Unix people for screenshots of their desktops. I recently republished them, and, seeing the interest this generated, I thought it’d be fun to ask the same people* again 13 years later. To my delight I managed to reach many of them. * Sans Dennis Ritchie and itojun, who are no longer with us. So, without further ado: Brian Kernighan (Unix legend, the K in K&R and AWK): July 2002 my desktop is pretty boring, since it consists of xterm windows to whatever unix system i am using at the moment. the machine itself is likely to be running some x-window server like exceed on some flavor of windows, though for many years i just used an x terminal. October 2015 If you thought it was boring last time, check this out! Richard…

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