http://slashdot.org/articles/03/12/28/169212.shtml?tid=102&tid=126&tid=163&tid=187
http://open.cobaltqube.org/source/index.html

Anyone try to get this run on Debian or Gentoo yet?

^^^ I've been playing with a 4i I expect to get live tomorrow on gentoo, so look out for a thread about that.