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Archive for September, 2001

ELJonline: Contest Update: NIC Contest (September, 2001)

September 1, 2001

And the winners are…

In the May/June 2001 issue of Embedded Linux Journal, we announced our second contest, “Using the NIC as an Embedded System” (see the Contest Rules and Overview on page 8 of that issue for specific details). (more…)

ELJonline: Letters to the Editor (Sept. 2001)

September 1, 2001

Who Should We Sue?… Linux in the Utility Industry… Generic Embedded?… A Love Letter… (more…)

ELJonline: New Products (Sept. 2001)

September 1, 2001

LPM-TX STD Bus SBC, ADNP/1486, Multi-Protocol Exchange, TS2000 Terminal Server (more…)

ELJonline: Industry Watch: Linux for Real

September 1, 2001

Putting abundance to work.

I was kind of sad when Webvan went chassis-up. Webvan trucks had become a common sight in my old neighborhood, and the company really did offer a good service. Their food was always fresh and carefully delivered. (more…)

ELJonline: Behind the Wheel with Linux

September 1, 2001

The terms “driver” and “engine” take on new (or rather old) meanings (and Linux becomes a lot more “robust”) when you throw a Hemi in the mix. (more…)

ELJonline: Booting from the Ether

September 1, 2001

One of our finalists shows you how to enable the NIC to boot from the network. (more…)

ELJonline: Squirrel POS

September 1, 2001

Squirrel Systems of Canada, Ltd. is using an in-house developed Linux distribution for its new generation POS. (more…)

ELJonline: Writing Real-Time Device Drivers for Telecom Switches, Part 1

September 1, 2001

Waël gives an introduction to writing device drivers for environment and architecture real-time systems. (more…)

ELJonline: Konqueror/Embedded: An Open-Source Web Browser For Embedded Linux Systems

September 1, 2001

Filling the need for a free and standards-compliant browser. (more…)

ELJonline: µClinux on the Motorola ColdFire

September 1, 2001

Taking advantage of µClinux for size and flexibility — low-cost, powerful internet appliances with embedded Linux. (more…)

ELJonline: Automating the Physical World with Linux, Part 3: Designing around System Failure

September 1, 2001

Bryce examines some of the causes of system failure and gives some tips on how to avoid it. (more…)

A walk on the embedded side . . . of LinuxWorld SF 2001

September 1, 2001

This week, the world's largest Linux-oriented conference was held in San Francisco, CA — the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo. Despite the current worldwide economic downturn, the show's organizers announced earlier this summer that pre-registrations for the show had broken all previous records, and optimistically predicted an attendance of over 20,000. (more…)

QNX on the iPAQ?

September 1, 2001

According to a posting at Slashdot, there is a port of QNX to the Compaq iPAQ PDA, and it will be shown at the Embedded Systems Conference next week in Boston . . . (more…)

A walk on the embedded side . . . of LinuxWorld

September 1, 2001

LinuxDevices.com founder Rick Lehrbaum takes his customary “walk on the embedded side” of LinuxWorld, at the 2001 show in San Francisco, and reports on the status of “all things embedded and embeddable” at the show. Lehrbaum writes . . . (more…)