The Bigpond Ubuntu Repository

Hello everyone.  I got an email from a Les Gray describing a way for Ubuntu users who use Bigpond to download off their repository which by the way is Unmetered except for the multiverse repository which Bigpond doesn’t have. 

Police swoop on ‘hacker of the year’

The Swedish hacker who perpetrated the so-called hack of the year has been arrested in a dramatic raid on his apartment, during which he was taken in for questioning and several of his computers confiscated.
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Gmail: Please let me back up my email

I have been using Gmail for almost two years now faithfully.  I liked the security, and the 4GB Inbox that even when it was 2GB it didn’t match Hotmail.
I want to be able to backup my emails offsite and clear out all of my emails, so that I can have a fresh start.  That isn’t [...]

Response from the Auxstralio Esperanto Asocio

Kara Matthew,
EO: Dankon pro via enketo, kaj pardonon pro mia prokrasto respondi al
gxi!:
EN: Thank you for your enquiry, and forgive me for the delay in
replying to it!:

I’m affraid that at the moment, we are re-building our catalogue, and
as a consequence, the list of available titles is temporarily quite
small. Although new titles are being added every [...]

Out Of A Coma, Into The Apple Store

Geoff Evila miraculously recovered from a four month coma after a near fatal car accident and realized he’d missed the launch of the iPhone……
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A Geek’s Birthday Cake [PIC]

Well, the title says it all…
And I thought that the pics used were for someone’s presentation at work…
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A Geek’s Birthday Cake [PIC]

Well, the title says it all…
And I thought that the pics used were for someone’s presentation at work…
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Upgrade from Ubuntu Feisty to Gutsy

“Ubuntu Gutsy is the next major release of the most popular Linux distro, due for release in October. Like all Linux distributions you can upgrade to the beta version anytime you want, as long as you don’t mind encountering a few bumps in the road.”
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Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon) Beta released!

The Ubuntu developers are hurrying to bring you the absolute latest and greatest software that the open source and free software communities have to offer. This is the Ubuntu 7.10 beta release, which brings a host of excellent new features.
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Gateway hopes “One” will tempt would-be iMac buyers (photos)

After scrambling to have “leaked” product shots removed from the Internet on Wednesday, Windows PC systems manufacturer Gateway has lifted an embargo on details of its new “One” all-in-one desktop system, which unsurprisingly bears a number of striking resemblances to Apple’s just-released aluminum iMacs.
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