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I am currently a software engineer at Google, where as a member of the Android platform team I build frameworks and user interfaces.

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unix cross-compiled for your thumbs

September 8th, 2004


As seen on the dot: UNIX® on the Game Boy Advance. Specifically, gbaunix is 5th ed. UNIX running on a software PDP-11 simulator, all cross-compiled for the ARM7T at the heart of the GBA. The reward is in the journey: the article is a wonderful tour of this history of UNIX, with a few other bits sprinkled in (like an overview of the ARM7 core for those unfamiliar with it).

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