The Australian Unix and Open Systems Users Group (AUUG) today faced a call from past president Greg Lehey to dismantle the 31-year-old organisation.
The chairman of US-based digital rights advocacy group the Electronic Frontiers Foundation (EFF) has warned that Australian technology rights are being threatened.
Microsoft will use a national gathering of Unix, Linux and open source professionals in Sydney next week to demonstrate interoperability between Unix and Windows systems.
The Australian Unix and Open Systems Users Group (AUUG) has drawn in several key speakers for its second annual Australian Open Computing in Government conference.
An internally developed tool called bumpety has proved very effective in detecting worm traffic at the University of New South Wales School of Computer Science and Engineering, but social issues have been a barrier to eliminating the cause, computing support officer Peter Linich told the Digital Pests Symposium organised by AUUG (Australian Unix and Open System Users Group).
The winners of the annual Australian Unix and Open Systems User Group's open source awards were announced in Sydney this week.
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