Recent content by pistolpete

Nice, looking at gentoo now... portage looks crazy though :\ Also nice to see some Australians here. DCraig from Brisbane wow... Thing is I'm only beginning to trade, I'm 18, just looking at nix, and before I were to bore in I'd start this thread for in the future I desire to trade for a...

flubber2k I'm personally impressed with its features. Call me biased but I am a big believer in UC Berkeley's designing of BSD, the main reason for this is that rather than a few hackers (including Torvalds) trying to write a unix for the PC, Berkeley's intention was to port Unix to PC. To me...

Ubuntu sounds and looks cute. Thanks for the reply. I'd be interested to see similar posts, even screenshots of serious Linux or Unix based trading. I just am getting a new PC, I'm walking away from Windows and Intel, and replacing both with opposites, a 64bit AMD Athlon X2, and a taste from...

Anyone use or considered using Linux as their operating system of choice for their trading endeavors? I've always wondered if there's enough software on other platforms to trade both strongly, without any lack of tools, and reliably.