penguinppc.org has a story by Mark Hatle about last week's Embedded Systems Conference in San Francisco as seen from the PowerPC/Linux perspective. Hatle summarizes the Linux offerings he saw at ESC — especially the PowerPC based solutions — and offers a few opinions. Hatle writes . . .

“Well, I am here at the Embedded Systems Conference in Downtown San Francisco in the South Hall of the Moscone Convention Center. I decided to spend the day walking around see who was showing off PowerPC systems running Linux. So here is a quick summary of what I found.”

“During my travels I came upon Cort Dougan, the PPC/Linux community tree maintainer! (He works for FSM Labs who do RT Linux.) We had a good chat about how things happen in the open source, how things are going etc. It was nice to talk with him in person instead of over irc where expression can sometimes get lost.”

“The first booth that I cam upon was of course MontaVista Software (the company I work for) . . .”

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