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  • Spies caught in parliament house

    Democrat senator Brian Greig is drafting legislation which aims to better define, and in some cases outlaw spyware and adware, after his office found the computers on the parliamentary system had been compromised by more than 50 different Internet-borne pests.

  • Australian open source community set to lose champion

    Australia's open source software community appears set to lose one of its most powerful and outspoken champions in the wake of the federal election.

  • Coonan attacks Aust-US free trade critics

    The new Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, Senator Helen Coonan, has lashed back at opposition claims that the Australia-US Free Trade Agreement (AUSFTA) will "harm" Australian software producers.

  • Hope fades for federal open source laws

    Federal parliament is unlikely to debate the Democrats' proposed open source software bill, according to the Senator shepherding the legislation, Brian Greig.

  • Democrats attack Gates' "charity"

    Australian Democrats lashed out at Microsoft chairman and chief software architect Bill Gates over local charity contributions announced as part of Gates' visit to Australia.

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