Montavista has joined forces with Virtutech and Nomachine to create a virtual evaluation portal.

Developers are currently working on a Debian variant for the lightweight Linux Eee notebook by Asus.

The Dojo Foundation has just released version 1.0 of its Open Source toolkit for Javascript and Ajax.

Just over four months ago, Sun's chief open source strategist, Ian Murdock, revealed the first details of plans for an open source variant of Sun's Solaris operating system. Now the first developer version has been released.

The driver project launched by kernel developer Greg Kroah-Hartman doesn't have enough hardware to work on. Although the Linux Driver project has enough developers, they aren't all working at full capacity, says Kroah-Hartman in his blog.

Version 0.37 of Monotone, an Open Source distributed version control system, has just been released. The new version updates required libraries and adds new features.

Back at the Kernel Summit in September Andi Kleen announced that he would no longer be maintaining the i386 and x86_64 branches if they were merged in the new x86 branch. A new patch shows that Kleen has kept his promise.

Version 2.0.2 of the GnuTLS security library does without the TLS authorization extension due to threats of patent claims.