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linux.conf.au temporarily off the air
Friday, 24 October 2008
The website of the Australian national Linux conference has not been accessible through its linux.conf.au domain name since at least October 19.
 
Life in the trenches: an OpenSSH developer speaks
Friday, 24 October 2008
If you're running GNU/Linux and communicating remotely with other computers, there's a very good chance you have reason to thank Damien Miller.
 
How much have you saved by using GNU/Linux?
Tuesday, 21 October 2008
At a time when economic problems dog the world, people's thoughts generally turn to saving. It is not surprising, therefore, to find many technology writers beginning to recognise that GNU/Linux and other open source software can reduce the amount that companies spend on IT.
 
Is the Linux Foundation allergic to the media?
Friday, 17 October 2008
A few days back, October 13 and 14 to be precise, the Linux Foundation held what it called an end user collaboration summit in New York city.
 
Mono 2.0 has been released. So what?
Tuesday, 14 October 2008
Last week, the technology company Novell announced the release of version 2.0 of Mono - something which was described as an "an open source, cross-platform .NET development framework."
 
Limoncelli to keynote at Linux conference
Friday, 10 October 2008
Activist, organiser and systems administrator Tom Limoncelli will present the first keynote at the Australian national Linux conference 2009. The conference, the 10th of its kind, will be held in Hobart, the capital of Tasmania, from January 19 to 24 next year.
 
Does Linux suck or is it lusers who suck?
Wednesday, 08 October 2008
Statistics can hide a great deal of information. Especially the actual state of play in the consumer market.
 
Release-critical bugs hold up Debian release
Tuesday, 07 October 2008
The release of Lenny, the next version of the Debian GNU/Linux distribution, has been delayed due to an overly large number of release critical bugs.
 
What Wall Street can learn from FOSS
Tuesday, 07 October 2008
If you haven't been living under a rock in recent times, you would be fully aware of the serious financial crisis in which the US finds itself. And as the contagion spreads, in smaller measure, to the rest of the world, people's thoughts often devolve to cost-cutting.
 
How often do we need GNU/Linux releases?
Friday, 03 October 2008
Of what use is an operating system if all it does is to make you look forward to the next release - simply because umpteen bugs have been introduced by all the new features in the current version?
 
Sensational and regrettable: Zemlin on NYT Solaris claims
Tuesday, 30 September 2008
A few days back, the New York Times online ran what was, for many, a sensational headline about Sun's Solaris: "Is Sun's Solaris on its deathbed?" While the piece was not written by its own staff, the fact that what many still consider to be a newspaper with some credibility ran with such a story did evoke plenty of reaction.
 
FOSS: time to stop the navel-gazing
Friday, 26 September 2008
Discussions about free and open source software can arouse strong emotions. That's something I've known for many years but one often tends to forget these things in the rush of daily life.
 
Ubuntu loses its virginity, turns commercial
Tuesday, 23 September 2008
From the time the Ubuntu distribution was first released nearly four years ago, the people behind it have tried to never put a foot wrong. Every single decision about the distribution has been geared to try and satisfy both their own brand of users and the general FOSS community.
 
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