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Archive for November, 2001

ELJonline: Letters to the Editor (Nov. 2001)

November 1, 2001

Etherboot Feature Update… Users Want to Customize Products (more…)

ELJonline: Ten Years of Software Opportunity 1991-2001

November 1, 2001

Contests, kernel hacking, SBCs and much more to come. Contests, kernel hacking, SBCs and much more to come. (more…)

ELJonline: “Hack Embedded Linux for Fun and Prizes” Contest Winners

November 1, 2001

Don announces the winners of the first Embedded Linux Journal contest. (more…)

ELJonline: Building a Minimal Glibc with Componentization

November 1, 2001

Use a stripped-down C library to save space or budget for the size of glibc for compatibility? Now there's a third option: build a custom library from the original sources for the best of both. (more…)

ELJonline: Writing Real-Time Device Drivers for Telecom Switches, Part 2 of 2

November 1, 2001

The first part (in the September/October 2001 issue of Embedded Linux Journal) talked about the environment and the scope of device drivers. Now here's a step-by-step plan for writing a new driver. (more…)

ELJonline: Debugging Embedded Linux Applications

November 1, 2001

NFS-mounting your target system's root partition and other techniques for rapid debugging. (more…)

ELJonline: Clash of the Shrink-Wrap Titans

November 1, 2001

Whether you're porting applications from a legacy OS, seeking better real-time performance or looking for faster time-to-market, embedded Linux distributions have a lot to offer. (more…)

ELJonline: From Core to Kit

November 1, 2001

How the Nios, a RISC processor on an FPGA, came to support Linux and the GNU development tools. (more…)

ELJonline: Brewing Java at the Point of Sale

November 1, 2001

Retail operations can benefit from Java features, especially dynamic class loading. (more…)

ELJonline: More Haste, Less Speed

November 1, 2001

Embedded systems are hostile to debugging and testing. Prevent common C and C++ bugs before they bite. (more…)

ELJonline: Programming for EyeTap Systems

November 1, 2001

An “EyeTap” is a camera/processor/display device you can wear. Here, two real-life cyborgs play by reversing X displays. (more…)

ELJonline: Power Trio: Three Diverse Embedded Linux SBCs

November 1, 2001

Boards for the Linux market offer integrated display, I/O and storage features. Michael takes a look at SBCs made by Ampro Computers, Inc., EMAC, Inc. and Team ASA, Inc. (more…)

New Linux-based embedded gateway and development kit

November 1, 2001

Salt Lake City, UT — (press release excerpt) — emWare today announced the release of the DeviceGate-E, an Linux-based embedded gateway product, along with the DeviceGate-E Development Kit. The embedded gateway is a self-contained software and hardware solution that offers manufacturers and systems integrators a fast and affordable way to add remote management capabilities to new and legacy electronic… (more…)

Red Hat’s New Journaling File System: ext3

November 1, 2001

Red Hat has published an online technical whitepaper about the new ext3 journaling file system which is now available as a standard feature within Red Hat Linux 7.2 . . . (more…)

2001 Annual Linux Showcase issues call for volunteers

November 1, 2001

Levien de Braal, volunteer coordinator for the 2001 Annual Linux Showcase (Nov. 5-10), issued the following “call for volunteers” . . . (more…)