As a hobbyist Linux kernel hacker, it struck me as obvious that the first thing I should make is a Tux made out of fairy lights. Tux is the official Linux mascot. There’s a page documenting how I made Twinkle Tux if you’re interested.
Month: November 2003
The making of Twinkle Tux
This page documents how I built a penguin out of fairy lights… Tux is the official mascot of the Linux operating system, to which I have made various contributions over the years. Tux was originally drawn by Larry Ewing, and looks something like: The goal was to turn this into something which worked well with…