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SheevaPlug: the NSLU2 killer
The new SheevaPlug device at $100 offers a 1.2 GHz CPU, 512 MB RAM, 512 MB flash, Gb Ethernet, 1x USB, 1x SD and a mini-USB serial connector. It's the true hackers device. Photos within!
Open Source in India Today
OSI Board member Alolita Sharma gives a status update of the adoption of open source in India.
Common GCC 4.4 build problems
Martin Michlmayr built the Debian archive with a snapshot of the upcoming GCC 4.4 and described common build failures: some failures are caused by stricter preprocessor checks in GCC 4.4 and many by missing #include statements.
RC1 of Debian installer for lenny available
The Debian Installer team is proud to announce the first release candidate of the installer for Debian GNU/Linux Lenny.
European Commission publishes guidelines on the procurement of FOSS
The European Commission has published guidelines for the procurement of open source for public administrations in Europe following public tender processes.
Building an Open Source Community
Phil Whitehouse of BT has written an article with twelve guidelines to build an open source community: "Some might say that open source communities "just happen", and that they operate on intuition and unwritten social rules, but this logic overlooks the vast quantity of open source projects that fail."