Embedded

http://www.fcenter.ru/online.shtml?articles/hardware/processors/28696 low power AMD cpu, a candidate for a new home server project

http://osx-pl2303.sourceforge.net/ Prolific PL2303 USB serial adapter driver for Mac OS X. This chip is used in various devices like usb serial dongles and as cheap embedded USB bridge in cellphones, GPS receivers and other applications with low data traffic.

http://blog.funil.de/sinuspl/2008/08/14/cisco-asa-linux-und-qemu/ Notes about ASA 8.02 firmware: after some tricks with hexdump, dd and gzip, the guy was able to extract linux x86 initrd image from

http://www.timesys.com/products/processors/intel/intel-ixp425 page lists some details about intel ixp4xx combo-cpu’s and there are some useful notes as to what kernel config options should be enabled. Timesys uses 2.6.16.10

http://linuxdevices.com/articles/AT7995848646.html article explains a few things and post sample code that shows how to instrument x86 boot process

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_lightweight_web_servers the subj. useful.

http://projects.leisink.org/hiawatha Hiawatha is a webserver for Unix. It has been writting with ‘being secure’ as its main goal.

http://www.rowetel.com/blog/?p=61 IP04 (embedded asterisk on blackfin board ) power improvements

http://www.davidsudjiman.info/2006/03/27/installing-and-setting-tftpd-in-ubuntu/ useful notes to deal with tftp on ubuntu/debian (needed when u deal with embedded systems/networking gear)

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813153062 looks like a good candidate for embedded linux networking stuff