Just to summarise the things people announced at the start of our October meeting:
- Ubuntu Killer^WKarmic Koala was released yesterday. If you have a Jaunty Jackalope machine you should be prompted for an upgrade - otherwise you can download it from the usual places (http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download will help you find the usual places, if you don't know where they are already) - Or, you could buy it on a USB stick from the everythinglinux store which has just reopened. Online at http://www.elx.com.au/, or visit the store at 102/38 Oxley Street St Leonards. - The film "Us Now" was mentioned. http://www.usnowfilm.com/ has details; it's described as "A film project about the power of mass collaboration, government and the internet". It's freely available from your favourite torrent site under a Creative Commons license. - Mention was made of the OpenAustralia Hackfest - MashupAustralia Edition, being held at the Google office next weekend. Details for MashupAustralia (including how you could win the $10k prize) are at http://mashupaustralia.org/; details about OpenAustralia are at http://openaustralia.org/, and details about the hackfest are at http://hackfest.openaustralia.org/ -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
