Would there be any value in creating a standard Parallels disk image of a Debian install with scratchbox and all the Maemo development stuff pre-installed? Would it be legal to re-distribute something like this, or are parts of the Nokia stuff non-redistributable? Of course, Mac users would still have to buy Parallels, but at least it would lower the barrier to starting development somewhat.
Well maybe Mr. T hacked the game, and made a mowhawk class? And maybe Mr. T is pretty handy with computers? Had that occurred to you Mr. Condescending Director?