“For someone whose job suddenly disappeared on him, Auckland
software developer Vik Olliver is on a high. Apart from his
employment misfortune, good things have been happening to Olliver,
a stalwart of the open source software community in New
Zealand.“For one, he has a new job, courtesy of Wellington company
Catalyst IT, one of whose directors, Don Christie, is president of
the New Zealand Open Source Society. Christie and Olliver were
vying for the presidency earlier in the year and Christie
won…”