Article describing how a CD/DVD can be made which boots the small eMovix Linux and plays video.

Instructions to build GNU Radio on Mac OS X (Tiger), from an article in IEEE spectrum (Oct 2006).

This seems to protect only against other users, because it does not ask for a pass phrase.

This device provides samples of the downconverted GPS L1 signal to a computer via a USB interface.
See also the improvements to the SoftGNSS Matlab-based software receiver:
Deep Integration    http://ccar.colorado.edu/gnss/files/GNSS_SDRvINS2014.7z
Vector Tracking      http://ccar.colorado.edu/gnss/files/SDRupdate_ION_ITM_2011-VLLtracking.7z

Rant about (the lack of) software quality, links to supposedly better, smaller programs such as the window managers dwm and wmii.

Many details and links about the Lego Mindstorms robot system and its programming.

A wiki about GNU radio, a software radio platform.

screenshots from Croquet, an amazing visualization environment based on Squeak Smalltalk.
On 2023-05-23, the page no longer exists.

A build tool which supposedly (comp.lang.lisp Msg-id=<1157589547.321598.175720@d34g2000cwd.googlegroups.com>) can replace the GNU auto* tools. From the page: "Welcome to CMake, the cross-platform, open-source make system. CMake is used to control the software compilation process using simple platform and compiler independent configuration files. CMake generates native makefiles and workspaces that can be used in the compiler environment of your choice. CMake is quite sophisticated: it is possible to support complex environments requiring system configuration, pre-processor generation, code generation, and template instantiation.

An austrian attorney discusses software patents. "Software patents do not support the European industry in its permanent struggle against the power and superiority of its American competitors but, however, do support the creation of monopolies for those