I lost the thread on those pre-release Gdium netbooks sometime ago. After being accepted into the One Laptop Per Hacker program, I responded affirmatively but never heard anything else. So how did Måns Rullgård manage to get ahold of one?

It’s all good. Check out the link to his blog for all the surface details of the OS and default software. The important thing is that we have a computer with a MIPS 64-bit CPU in the FFmpeg developer community. It should only be a matter of time before the unit starts serving FATE duty alongside the Alpha in Måns’ flat.