The Linux Users of Victoria (LUV), the biggest Linux user group in the state, has voted down a proposal to disincorporate and become a sub-committee of Linux Australia.
The Linux Users of Victoria user group will hold a mini-conference, installfest and set up its third regional chapter on October 29, according to LUV president Lev Lafayette.
A prominent figure from Melbourne's free and open source software community has complained to the Australian Labor Party that attempts to legalise the offshore processing of asylum-seekers are against party rules.