In computing , the Ardent Window Manager ( awm ) is an early window manager software for the X Window System . It was descended from uwm .
4-567: Awm was written by Jordan Hubbard for the Ardent Computer Corporation 's TITAN line of workstations in 1988, which ran a version of X11R2. It was included on the X11R3 contrib tape. The FAQ for the comp.windows.x Usenet newsgroup says: The Ardent Window Manager was for a while a hotbed for hackers and offered some features (dynamic menus) not found on more current window managers. This Unix -related article
8-479: A Biotechnology company, as VP of Engineering. From January 2019–April 2020 he was part of the Engineering Leadership team at Uber and, as of April 2020, is currently Senior Director for GPU Compute Software at Nvidia . On March 31, 1987 Hubbard executed an rwall command expecting it to send a message to every machine on the network at University of California, Berkeley , where he headed
12-643: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Jordan Hubbard Jordan K. Hubbard (born April 8, 1963) is an open source software developer, authoring software such as the Ardent Window Manager and various other open source tools and libraries before co-founding the FreeBSD project with Nate Williams and Rodney W. Grimes in 1993, for which he contributed the initial FreeBSD Ports collection, package management system and sysinstall . In July 2001 Hubbard joined Apple Computer in
16-677: The role of manager of the BSD technology group, during which time he was one of the creators of MacPorts . In 2005, his title was "Director of UNIX Technology" and in October 2007, Hubbard was promoted to "Director of Engineering of Unix Technologies" at Apple where he remained until June 2013. On July 15, 2013, he became CTO of iXsystems where he also led the FreeNAS open source project. On March 24, 2017, he announced his plan to depart from iXsystems and that he would be joining TwoPoreGuys,
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