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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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Friday, January 25th, 2008
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“There are a lot of women doing very powerful stuff in technology, and we’re kicking ass,” said Capper. Nice article, interesting project showing off women running successful ICT companies in Australia.
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“a great cross blend typically representative of the industry”… “carving a niche into their chosen markets and excelling using a variety of Oracle, Linux, Apache, PHP, .Net, Microsoft SQL, and Web 2.0 technologies”. Another Million $ Babes article.
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“Does a certain type of man look at all women as ‘babes’? - YES they do. Will denying the femininity of women in the workplace prevent this? - NO it will not.” Interesting and I think quite true perspective.
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Thursday, January 24th, 2008
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Friday, January 18th, 2008
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David Hicks - “As part of my conditions of release from Guantanamo Bay, I agreed not to speak to the media… before March 30, 2008. It’s my intention to honour this agreement as I don’t want to do anything that might result in my return there.” I hope he
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Tuesday, January 15th, 2008
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“…after bazillions of years that the banana has been around, that the banana is not a fruit at all; it is in fact a very ferocious animal that disguises itself as an edible fruit!” - My life is now complete. Would you believe Badgers brought me here?
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“Here is a screen shot from the hit game make install.” - Awesome. Other awesome games include “The Quest for the Lost Dependency Package”, “Extreme Man Page Reading” & “dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hda bs=4096″.
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