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 khatus
 ======
+![mascot](mascot.jpg)
 
-My ad-hoc, text-only status bar scripts I use with `dwm` on GNU/Linux.
+Experimental system-monitor and status (bar) reporter I use with
+[dwm](https://dwm.suckless.org/) on GNU/Linux.
 
 ![screenshot](screenshot.jpg)
+
+Experiments
+-----------
+The approaches experimented-with so far (later versions do not _necessarily_
+obsolete earlier ones, they're just different):
+
+| Name   | Status | Language  | Tested-on               | Description |
+|--------|--------|-----------|-------------------------|-------------|
+| __x1__ | Works  | Bash, AWK | Ubuntu 16.04            | Single, synchronous script, saving state in text files |
+| __x2__ | Works  | Bash, AWK | Ubuntu 16.04, Debian 10 | Parallel processes: collectors, cache and reporters; passing messages over pipes |
+| __x3__ | In dev | OCaml     | Debian 10               | Re-write and refinement of __x2__ |