Linux.conf.au 2003 announces paper submission extension

Linux.conf.au 2003 announces Paper Submission Extension.

Linux.conf.au is pleased to announce an encore to its Call for Papers for Linux.conf.au 2003, to be held in Perth, Western Australia in January 2003.
This “Second Call For Papers” is to permit further contributions to be put forward for review. LCA has recieved many submissions in the last few weeks, however formal reviews will not begin until August 1st, and thus we are allowing further submissions until this point in time.

Our range of submissions recieved thus far have been broad; from Kernel-hacking to usability.

Please see http://www.linux.conf.au/cfp.html for the requirements for the Call For Papers.

About Perth Linux Users’ Group Inc.

PLUG is a a non-profit association for the Linux and Open Source community and aims to promote and assist this community through fortnightly seminars and workshops providing the opportunity to connect face-to-face with industry speakers and other Linux users. In addition to the free email discussion list, PLUG provides news, technical support, resources and forums on the web site (http://www.plug.linux.org.au/).

About Linux.conf.au

Linux.conf.au is a national ‘roaming’ conference under the auspices of Linux Australia Inc (http://www.linux.org.au/). Its original incarnation was under the name “Conference of Australian Linux Users” (CALU), held in Melbourne at Monash University in 1999. In January 2001 it was renamed to “Linux.conf.au”, and held in Sydney at the University of New South Wales under the direction of the Sydney Linux User Group (SLUG). In February 2002 it was held in Brisbane at the University of Queensland under the direction of the Home Unix Machine Brisbane User Group (HUMBUG).

LCA has a very high standing in the international community for being a very technically focused, yet relaxed conference schedule. All presenters are selected from the community are of the highest calibre.

MEDIA RELEASE CONTACTS:
Perth Linux Users’ Group Inc

James Bromberger
+61 417 772 286 (GMT +0800)
james@rcpt.to

Linux Australia Inc
Anand Kumria
treasurer@linux.org.au

PUBLICITY CONTACT:
LCA 2003, Perth Linux Users’ Group Inc
Bernard Blackham
+61 402 291 684 (GMT +0800)
bernard@blackham.com.au