FAQ

Frequently asked questions

We usually say “chart”, but “c-h-r-t” is fine too

We ship bits and atoms. Our name has half its origin in each of those domains.

In the world of atoms, chrt is short for “chart” which originally meant “map for the use of navigators” in the 1500s.

In the world of bits, chrt is the linux command for “manipulating the real-time attributes of a process”.