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LCA2010 gets off the starting blocks
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| Wellington sported a grey visage this
| morning, a time of day when geeks are
| normally sleeping off the effects of late-
| night hacking sessions and the excessive
| intake of coffee.
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http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=30535&Itemid=1090
LCA 2010: Wanna kill a FOSS community?
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| Berkus' talk, at the "Business in Open
| Source" mini-conference this morning, was
| titled "Ten ways to destroy your
| community" and described in detail how a
| proprietary company could go about killing
| an open source community which it had
| acquired.
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http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=30541&Itemid=1090
Linux.conf.au - Day One
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| January brings with it the southern-
| hemisphere's summer and Linux.conf.au.
| This year, the conference is being held in
| Wellington, New Zealand thanks to the hard
| work and dedication of the Capital Cabal,
| a team of volunteer organisers lead by
| Susanne and Andrew Ruthven.
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http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/linuxconfau-day-one-0
linux.conf.au 2010: Day 1 (morning)
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| The theme for my morning, on the first day
| of the conference, was version control.
| The conference day was divided into mini-
| confs covering different topic areas, but
| this was a common theme of the sessions I
| attended in different mini-confs.
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http://mdzlog.alcor.net/2010/01/18/linux-conf-au-2010-day-1-morning/
Rich and varied fare for open-source conference
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| Also attending the conference with his
| latest âRepRapâ open source 3D printer is
| Vik Olliver, one of two Kiwis on the
| eight-person international project.
|
| At the more familiar ICT core of open
| source, Linux, Jonathan Courbet will give
| an update on recent developments in the
| Linux kernel and Ted Tso will talk about
| the filing system associated with Linux in
| its current version, ext4.
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http://computerworld.co.nz/news.nsf/devt/4D3BFC61467BB90CCC2576AE00686D92
Windows Media streams at LCA: Pfeiffer to the rescue
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| Pfeiffer, who organised the Foundations of
| Open Media Software workshop in Wellington
| in the week before the conference, got the
| assistance of a few people from the group
| and arranged for transcoding of the video
| from a proprietary format to the open Ogg
| Theora/Vorbis format.
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http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=30550&Itemid=1090
Hundreds flock to open source software conference
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| Around 40% of delegates are from
| Wellington and other parts of New Zealand,
| 40% are from Australia with the remaining
| coming from various countries around the
| world.
|
| Open Source Society president Don Christie
| said a variety of topics would be
| discussed at the conference with a focus
| on technical development and raising the
| profile of open source software.
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http://www.nbr.co.nz/article/hundreds-flock-open-source-software-conference-117210
Recent:
LCA 2010: Spreading the FOSS message to the masses
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| Australia's national Linux conference has a
| reputation of being among the better
| technical conferences held every year and
| geeks look forward to the annual event.
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http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=30498&Itemid=1090
Linux.conf.au 2010 Hits Wellington Next Week
http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2010/01/linux-conf-au-2010-hits-wellington-next-week/
Rich and varied fare for open-source conference
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| The open source software conference
| linux.conf.au, taking place in Wellington
| all this week, will cover a healthy mixture
| of technical, social and even âsmall-pâ
| political topics â as well as allowing open
| source enthusiasts to chew the fat.
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http://computerworld.co.nz/news.nsf/devt/4D3BFC61467BB90CCC2576AE00686D92
Big turnout expected for Wellington Linux-fest
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| Wellington will host an international
| gathering of Linux enthusiasts next week
| when the linux.conf.au 2010 conference
| comes to town.
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http://pcworld.co.nz/pcworld/pcw.nsf/feature/4D30AE62D0A5B9A5CC2576AB000E5557
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