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Squid Proxy Server On Ubuntu 9.04
1pointsThis tutorial will demonstrate how to set up a Squid Proxy server on Ubuntu 9.04 Server with DansGuardian (for content filtering) and ClamAV (for Virus scanning); in addition, we will set up Web Proxy AutoDetection (WPAD) through DHCP.
Installing Adobe AIR 1.5.1 On Ubuntu 9.04
1pointsAdobe AIR is a technology that lets you run Internet applications on the desktop. With AIR you do not need a browser to run such desktop applications. This tutorial explains how you can install Adobe AIR 1.5.1 for Linux on an Ubuntu 9.04 desktop.
OLPC boosts outback education with laptops
1pointsOne Laptop per Child (OLPC) Australia, has launched the first deployments of laptops to primary school children in the Northern Territory and Western Australia.
Use GMail drive instead of USB thumb
1pointsThere is a small application that allows you to store your files inside your existing gmail account. “GMail Drive” creates a virtual filesystem and enables you to save files from "My Computer" directly to your gmail account.
Facebook opens Aussie branch
1pointsFacebook has shipped its US regional West Coast vice president Paul Borrud to head up its new Australian office.
Australia's Tangled Censorship Web
1pointsWithall the controversy surrounding the Australian Government plans to filter the internet, New Matilda has been holding forums about the proposed censorship regime. Here's some video to from the Melbourne forum.
Apple pulls down baby shaking game
1pointsApple has removed a downloadable iPod/iPhone game from its online iTunes App Store in which the object is to shake a crying baby to death.
Pirate Bay founders jailed for plundered ship
1pointsInnovation in a digital economy is much more Pirate Bay than it is Phonographic Industry. The immediate question following the Pirate Bay ruling, was "if The Pirate Bay, then why not Google"?
Broadband plan opens door for Telstra
1pointsThe Federal Government has aborted its tender process for its new national broadband network - allowing Telstra to become involved if it wishes.
Energy Saving Search Engine for Australia
1pointsRegoog Australia is a Google based search run on a very simple technology concept to save you power and money, they will even offset your emissions. Energy saving search engines are a fantastic and easy way to go green to help save the environment!
Hackers Deface Aussie Censorship Board's Website
1pointsHackers Deface Aussie Censorship Board's Website
The Key to Eliminating U.S. Flight Delays
1pointsInbound JFK. The turns start while you're still in the clouds. Engines howling, flaps down, the plane lurches and dives, jerky as a taxi in Midtown. Seatback upright and tray table locked, you're oblivious to the crowded flight paths around you.
Microsoft soon to abandon Live Search for Kumo
1pointsCodenamed: Kumo, Microsoft has asked their employees to test their new online search site internally.
Neuroscientist Finds Problems With Internet Use
1pointsCiting excessive use of Facebook, other chat rooms and video games, the Director of the Royal Institute feels more traditional communicative skills are suffering.
A remarkable victory: NZ s 92A delayed
1pointsThanks to an impressive campaign spearheaded by Creative Freedom NZ, New Zealand’s controversial ‘guilt upon accusation’ clause, s 92A, will be delayed and may be suspended and may be abandoned.

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