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Thursday, March 13th, 2008
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Sunday, March 9th, 2008
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“On April 19, 2008, Kevin Rudd is inviting 1000 “experts” for the Australia 2020 Summit to come up with Australia’s next big idea. For the rest of the 20,699,000 people in Oz, here’s our forum to list and vote on the best ideas to improve Australia.”
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Happy International Womens Day! We have having a hackfest at my house today for the Linuxchix Sydney event. Details are at http://au.linuxchix.org/node/116
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Thursday, March 6th, 2008
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“ICT volunteerism: driving career and personal advancement!” I’ll be speaking at an ACS Womens event at the end of April. Come along and help bat for Open Source
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Monday, February 25th, 2008
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A podcast of a talk I gave to an IT teachers workshop late last year. It was mainly to TAFE teachers and they are _really_ keen for Open Source. An interesting day
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Friday, February 22nd, 2008
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Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
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Friday, February 15th, 2008
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“This machine turns pictures drawn by gallery visitors into video games, which can be played immediately.” Coolest. Game. Ever! The author has an OLPC to port this too, I’m looking forward to a collaborative version!
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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
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“Rusty Russell once talked a spambot out of sending mail. It is now a well-known kernel hacker.” Awesome. Who needs an award (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rusty_Wrench) when you can be immortal
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Thursday, February 7th, 2008
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A really interesting interview with the founding CTO of OLPC, also has particularly useful comparison information with the Intel Classmate.
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“2009’s linux.conf.au will be held between the 19th and the 24th of January at the University of Tasmania’s Sandy Bay campus.” Yay! Website includes bid document and other stuff about lca2009 in Tasmania! Looking forward to it!
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“Red Hat 5 will link Linux with Microsoft and allow FCS forces to link with other brigade combat teams,” the Army official said. “This will be an interim solution because over the long haul, eventually all of the Army’s networks will be Linux-base
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“Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer believes the software giant needs to spend more on marketing in order to sell more copies of Vista” - reminiscent of a Dilbert comic where the product not working could be sold with just a little marketing
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Wednesday, February 6th, 2008
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“It suggests that people who work with open source are likely to have better skills and are likely to get better jobs,” Jeff Waugh said. “That is a really good message to take out to the education sector.”
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“Typical Australian open source developers are 26 years old and spend their days being bored in Canberra. Despite that, free software enthusiasts have more sex and earn more money than you might expect, a new survey reveals.” Funny article about the Censu
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“Full results of first open source industry census to be available for free in March” Another article by Rodney Gedda on the Census.
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