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LCA2009: Why ODF should be the chosen one
Thursday, 22 January 2009
It is difficult to know whether Louis Suarez-Potts, community manager at OpenOffice.org, was conscious at any point today of the irony of criticising proprietary software while making a presentation using a MacBook.
 
LCA2009: Sugar Labs tries to pick up the pieces
Thursday, 22 January 2009
It was created to sit on the laptops of the One Laptop Per Child project but after the numerous fiascos that the mother project faced, the Sugar learning system is now being developed entirely independently of OLPC.
 
LCA2009: Getting Wikipedia up to speed
Thursday, 22 January 2009
Wikipedia is a grand concept that has yet to reach its full potential. Run by a non-profit organisation, the Wikimedia Foundation, it has had its bad moments but has overcome many of its earlier problems in the move towards being a reliable source of information, a free encyclopedia online.
 
LCA2009: Of beards and saving the Tasmanian devil
Thursday, 22 January 2009
It all began with the auction of a painting at last night's Penguin dinner to raise money towards research aimed at saving the Tasmanian devil.
 
LCA2009: That mysterious thing called the kernel
Wednesday, 21 January 2009
For the last four years, the pony-tailed Jonathan Corbet, kernel developer and editor, has presented what he calls the kernel report at Australia's national Linux conference.
 
LCA2009: Going the Satellite route with Red Hat
Wednesday, 21 January 2009
In times like these, it must be uplifting to work for a company that has seen revenue and profits rise while all around are scenes of doom and gloom.
 
Tridgell to teach FOSS course at ANU
Wednesday, 21 January 2009
Free software luminary Andrew Tridgell will be returning to his first love - academia - for some time beginning in April.
 
LCA2009: Collaborating across distributions
Wednesday, 21 January 2009
Is the concept of using a modern version control system to handle cross-distribution packaging some kind of an Utopian dream?
 
LCA2009: Building trust through the abundance mindset
Wednesday, 21 January 2009
Systems administrator, author and activist Tom Limoncelli kicked off Australia's 10th national Linux conference proper in Hobart this morning with the first keynote.
 
LCA2009: Active Directory in Samba 4 'an old story'
Tuesday, 20 January 2009
Microsoft knew of the possibility that Samba 4 could supplant Active Directory years ago, hence it was unlikely that the company would feel that it posed any additional threat to Windows Server now, Samba founder Andrew Tridgell said today.
 
LCA2009: Rusty's baby turns 10
Tuesday, 20 January 2009
For Paul "Rusty" Russell, this year's Australian national Linux conference has special significance - his baby has turned 10.
 
LCA2009: Spreading research around
Tuesday, 20 January 2009
From the purely technical, the Australian national Linux conference appears to be spreading its wings to embrace more and more aspects of society where openness is needed.
 
LCA2009: Microsoft man encounters Linux storm
Monday, 19 January 2009
If Lawrence Crumpton had any inkling about the kind of storm he would face while giving a talk at the Australian national Linux conference in Hobart today, one doubts he would have come along.
 
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