Tag Archives: lca2007
Serious miniconf action!
We just pushed out a fresh press release, New format, more miniconfs for linux.conf.au 2007, detailing some of what we’re doing to cope with the enormous demand for the conference. We’ve had over 250 submissions for talks, tutorials and miniconfs … Continue reading
Final day for linux.conf.au 2007 CFP
Today is the final day to enter your proposal for linux.conf.au 2007. Our review team is chomping at the bit to read and rate all the submissions, and put together the fan-fucking-tastic line-up of mind-boggling topics and inspirational speakers you … Continue reading
Goodbye AUUG, hello phoenix
Greg Lehey has proposed the dissolution of AUUG. As an interested spectator of AUUG over a number of years, an active participant in the Australian Open Source and Free Software community, and a member of Linux Australia, I’m in agreement … Continue reading
Dave and Rusty
These men are threatening to rewrite the Linux networking stack and break all of your firewall scripts… again. Will you be there to stop them? Will you be there to help them? The only conference where you’ll see Linus Torvalds … Continue reading
Lindsay’s Happy Heffalump
Lindsay created a totally sweet logo for a new Free Software project we’re working on. It’s totally niche, but we think it’ll be useful for all kinds of projects and organisations… Another thing to add to the toolbox, kinda like … Continue reading
Call for Participation: linux.conf.au 2007
The linux.conf.au 2007 Call for Participation is now open, so if you’re keen to join us in Sydney for one of the world’s great Open Source and Free Software conferences, submit a proposal now.
Ghosts
The Ghosts of Conferences Past is the nickname given to previous linux.conf.au organisers who volunteer to mentor and help future teams. Every year the new team, the immediate past organisers and some of the veteran Ghosts meet to pass the … Continue reading
linux.conf.au 2007
During the Penguin Dinner at linux.conf.au 2006, I was given the opportunity to announce that linux.conf.au 2007 would be held in Sydney, Australia. This is what happened… Seems like a night for retrospectives. While Hugh and Bdale gave you a … Continue reading
Early Steps
Today, Jaq and I suffered through a lengthy background check and extensive body cavity search to gain access to the linux.conf.au bank account. Had these processes been administered by members of the Linux Australia committee, it might have been quite … Continue reading
