Linux kernel at centre of battle for control of embedded devices
Read more »Myths and Facts about Firmwares and their non-removal from Debian
Debian's announcement to release "Squeeze" with a completely free Linux kernel caused quite some attention, which is actually a good thing. However, it also seems to have caused quite some uncertainty and was often partially misunderstood and miss quoted. I'll try to summarize and answer some of them in this blog post
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FSFLA: Linux kernel is "open core"
Many believe that the Linux kernel is Free Software or Open Source, but it isn't.
Read more »Richard Stallman on Australia: Q&A
"...In October Stallman will visit Australia to speak — among other events — at UNSW’s Clancy Auditorium in an event being supported by National ICT Australia. But we got in touch with Stallman ahead of time for a chat about the Government’s internet filter project, free software and why he likes to visit Australia for its parrots..."
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U-boot for ARM on QEMU
Instructions to compile and run the U-Boot bootloader inside a QEMU emulation of an ARM platform.
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Buffalo: The ox slowly strikes back
"...Once flashed with the famous custom firmware from dd-wrt, the device has turned into arguably the most versatile and stable wireless router on the market..."
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Announcing Ubiquiti's Free Software RouterStation User Interface/Firmware Challenge!
"In an effort to enrich and contribute to the Free Software community, Ubiquiti Networks is offering $200,000 in cash prizes for developers who provide the most impressive User Interface/Firmware for Ubiquiti's newly released free-software embedded wireless platform, the RouterStation..." -- routerstation is based on openwrt as
Read more »Tasty Tomato firmware for routers
Breathe new functionality into your router with Tomato third-party firmware for popular models of Broadcom-based routers, including popular models manufactured by Linksys.
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Guidelines for Free System Distributions
"The purpose of these guidelines is to help people determine whether or not all the information for practical use in a system distribution (such as a GNU/Linux distribution) is free, and to help people create such distributions."
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