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  • Data storage is an interesting thing. While it's easy to add more storage with band-aid solutions, before long, you'll need to seriously rethink how you store. For some advice, turn to this white paper.

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    Linux Australia votes in first female president

    January 28, 2003 12:50pm PST

    Linux Australia's new president, Pia Smith, says it's time for Linux Australia to get serious. ZDNet Australia talks to her about the organisation's plans for 2003.

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    Thousands of AU developers protest US trade pact

    June 23, 2004 4:50pm PDT

    Almost 3,000 developers from Australia and abroad have voiced their opposition to the proposed intellectual property clauses in the United States-Australia Free Trade agreement.

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    IBM and NICTA team up for open source

    April 30, 2003 1:00pm PDT

    IBM Australia and National ICT Australia have joined forces to give open source software a boost into the enterprise space.

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    Don't miss developments from Linux.conf.au 2012

    January 20, 2012 12:32pm PST

    TechRepublic Australia is has been covering the Linux.conf.au 2012 conference in Ballarat this week. Here's the low-down on some very provocative sessions.

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    Linux Australia's Rusty Wrench award returns

    November 28, 2011 5:06pm PST

    After an absence of four years, Linux Australia's award for outstanding service to the FOSS community is back.

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    Interview with Alan Cox

    January 28, 2003 3:40pm PST

    One of the head programmers behind Linux, Alan Cox talks exclusively to Builder Australia about the uptake of Linux, Microsoft's plans to share its source code and his Linux predictions.

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    Torvalds lands in Adelaide

    January 12, 2004 5:20pm PST

    Linux creator Linus Torvalds has landed in Australia unexpectedly to attend linux.conf.au 2004, held in Adelaide this week.

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    MPAA blames Linux Australia notice on 'human error'

    October 6, 2004 5:57pm PDT

    The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has blamed Linux Australia's wrongful receipt of a copyright infringement notice on a worker's "bad day".

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    Linux Australia fights Motion Picture Association of America notice

    September 20, 2004 5:04pm PDT

    What seems to be an embarrassing blunder by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) in its hunt for online pirates has prompted Linux Australia to contact its legal representatives and...

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    Mini-Confs Day 2

    January 16, 2007 6:42pm PST

    Mini-conferences continued to be the order of the day at Linux Conference Australia 2007.

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    Almost as good as being there

    May 1, 2003 2:30pm PDT

    Virtual machines gained popularity as a way to emulate Windows on Mac OS or Linux. ZDNet Australia looks at the two most popular packages.

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    PHP creator: Rasmus Lerdof

    January 31, 2003 3:00pm PST

    Builder Australia recently caught up with PHP innovator Rasmus Lerdorf, to talk about the success of PHP, the open source movement and what we can expect to see in PHP 5.

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    IPv6: time to change?

    November 5, 2002 12:30pm PST

    Keeping the current version of Internet Protocol, the world will run out of IP addresses by 2007. So is it time to move to IPv6? ZDNet Australia investigates.

  • Linux.conf.au 2012
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    Linux.conf.au 2012

    January 24, 2012 8:58pm PST

    Linux.conf.au 2012 is over for another year, check out the best pictures of the conference before it heads to Canberra in 2013.

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    Talking IP with Kimberlee Weatherall and Rusty Russell

    January 31, 2007 5:38pm PST

    Law professor and intellectual property expert Kimberlee Weatherall and Linux Australia's IP Policy Adviser, Rusty Russell, talk about the new intellectual property laws

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    Rift divides FOSS community, says Linux body

    April 22, 2005 1:26pm PDT

    Linux Australia's immediate past president believes moderate open source developers are being pushed into "a refugee situation" between the 'free software' and 'commercial' hardliners.

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    Linux security is as strong as ever, despite recent stats that say otherwise

    December 3, 2002 8:00am PST

    Recent security comparisons have suggested that Linux is not nearly the security-clad OS that it claims to be. But when the research is faulty, any comments based on it are faulty as well. Such is...

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    Linux.conf.au day one: Less hype more code

    January 23, 2003 2:10pm PST

    A sold out Linux.conf.au 2003 started with the cheering of Linux users, hacks and hobbyists when Linus Torvalds was introduced suited up as none other than Tux, the famous Linux icon.

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    Hard to be positive on new IP laws says lawyer

    January 31, 2007 5:38pm PST

    Law professor and intellectual property (IP) expert Kimberlee Weatherall has described the latest changes to IP law as horrible

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    Linux Australia honours IP lawyer

    January 23, 2007 4:11pm PST

    Law professor and intellectual property expert Kimberlee Weatherall was honoured with an award for service to the open source community