... Over the 2.5 kernel development series, the USB driver api has changed a lot. As LWN has graciously allowed me to write a kernel article this week, and I know a bit about the USB kernel code, I thought I would discuss a short summary of the major changes that have happened with it for anyone wanting to port a 2.4 USB driver to 2.5. ... The biggest change in the USB api between the 2.4 and 2.5 kernels is much improved documentation. ... Changes to the USB driver API for the 2.5 series kernel . ...

... History of the SAO RAS (in Russian) . ... The Special Astrophysical Observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences (SAO RAS) was founded in 1966. ... The main instruments of the Observatory are the Big Telescope Alt-azimuthal (BTA) , an optical reflector with the primary mirror 6 metres in diameter and the radio telescope RATAN-600 (abbreviated from the RAdio Telescope of the Academy of Sciences) with a 600 metre multielement ring antenna. ... The Astrophysical Bulletin journal in Russian and...