"Every year, there are numerous technical conferences held in Australia where attendees have to make do without internet access. That doesn't happen when the topic is Linux and the meeting is Australia's national Linux conference.
"Steve Walsh, who will be in charge of the networking for the 2008 linux.conf.au, has had the experience of wanting to use the net during a break at conferences which he's attended and being unable to do so; he has no intention of letting that happen to anyone who attends linux.conf.au in January..."
