Hi everyone, Pia asked that I forward this. It's an Open Source Forum hosted by the ALP and has speakers from Red Hat, IBM among others.
Cost is $15 a head, free for members of the Australian Labor Party. RSVP details are at the bottom of the mail. -Mary > A Forum with the ALP Information Technology and Communications Policy > Committee > � > The Forum will be hosted by the NSW Minister for IT, Hon. John Della > Bosca. > > Will open source revolutionise IT or is it all just hype? Can > government policy influence the market to promote Australian jobs? The > forum will explore and consider whether there is a role for Labor > Party and government policy in the debate. > > Speakers: > Martin McEniery for Redhat, > John Harvey from IBM, > Duncan Bennett from Sun's Linux group, > Prof Albert Zomaya from Sydney Uni's IT School, > Stuart Fist from the Australian, and > someone from Microsoft. > � > Wednesday 25 June 2003, at 7.00pm > NSW Parliament House Theatrette > Macquarie Street, Sydney > > For any futher details please contact > Ros Aldridge > Ph: (02) 9286 1611 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
