New South Wales in Australia is considering the issue of A$56 million of Linux-based laptops to the state's secondary school students:
http://www.australianit.news.com.au/story/0,24897,24490953-15306,00.html
The National Library of New Zealand is preparing to unleash their web harvesting bot - and it will ignore robots.txt unless you ask them:
http://www.natlib.govt.nz/about-us/current-initiatives/web-harvest-2008
Adobe releases Flash 10 on Windows, Mac and Linux platforms simultaneously. Solaris support expected later this year:
http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS3225467354.html
Following on from the success for the Eee PC and Eee Box, Asus release a 15.6 inch touchscreen PC of similar specifications:
http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/230295/asus-launches-touchscreen-eee-desktop.html
Three men are up on charges of spamming in New Zealand, facing fines of up to $200,000 - having made $3.3 million. Yeah, that'll teach 'em:
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10537526
Cisco, Atmel, and SICS announce the world's smallest Open Source compliant IPv6 stack. Needs 11K ROM and 2K RAM:
http://www.sics.se/contiki/current-events/uipv6-contiki-is-ipv6-ready.html
And finally. The Zeppelin takes to the air again as Airship Ventures starts offering 12-seat flights on its Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik NT:
http://www.gizmag.com/giant-zeppelins-return-to-us-sky-for-first-time-since-hindenburg/10189/
Vik :v) Diamond Age Solutions Ltd. http://diamondage.co.nz
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