Re: [cobalt-developers] Bits flying over fences ...

["Matthew John Darnell" <mdarnell@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris (CJ) Johnson" <cj.johnson@xxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 4:16 PM
Subject: [cobalt-developers] Bits flying over fences ...


>
> I'm sure an official sounding note will be packaged up
> soon, but as part of the EOL process for the Qube, Sun
> has decided to open source the Cobalt developed portions
> of the Qube distribution.
>
> A Readme, md5sum and tarball have been posted in the FTP
> directory:
>
>     ftp://ftp-eng.cobalt.com/pub/unsupported/qube3/OSS/
>
> This is nearly a 40 MB file, so we are hoping for mirrors
> to do sensible things.
>
> Duncan Laurie, one of our Linux kernel engineers has
> already set up a sourceforge project for the boot rom
> environment.  I expect a Sausalito project will follow
> when someone inclined toward user mode gets to it.

I guess the Sausalito might mean Raqs Source.  Cool, cobalt interface on
white box hardware.

-Matt