ZDNet Australia: Remote Centre to Get Linux Makeover

"The nation's peak Linux body is heading far north into Arnhem Land to transform the desktops of a community centre.

"Located in the community of Nhulunbuy, the Miwatj Health Aboriginal Corporation's medical centre is on the north-western side of the Northern Territory's Gulf of Carpenteria. Most of the centre's IT systems--which provide computer access to the community--have fallen in disrepair and were riddled with viruses and other problems, according to Linux Australia vice-president Pia Waugh..."

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