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To: annou...@lists.nycbug.org, talk <t...@lists.nycbug.org> From: NYC*BUG Announcements <annou...@lists.nycbug.org> Subject: [announce] NYC*BUG Tonight NYC*BUG January 9th: Eitan Adler on "What's New with FreeBSD?" NYC*BUG February 7th: John Baldwin on SMPng BSDCan Call for Papers Open until January 19th Recertify your BSDA Certification *** January 9 2013 @ 18:45 - Location: Suspenders http://www.nycbug.org/?action=locations#suspenders What's New with FreeBSD, Eitan Adler This will be an open-ended Q&A-style talk covering some new of recent enhancements to FreeBSD as well some of the experimental upcoming changes. By the end of the talk you should have heard about one FreeBSD technology you hadn't heard of before. About the speaker: Eitan is a third year student at SUNY Binghamton studying Computer Science. He has been using FreeBSD since 6.2. He is a src, ports, and doc developer and is part of the BugBusting team. * * * BSDCan 2013 will be held 17-18 May, 2013 in Ottawa at the University of Ottawa. It will be preceded by two days of tutorials on 15-16 May. NOTE: This will be Fri/Sat with tutorials on Wed/Thu. We are now accepting proposals for talks. You have until January 19th. See the schedule below. The talks should be designed with a very strong technical content bias. Proposals of a business development or marketing nature are not appropriate for this venue. If you are doing something interesting with a BSD operating system, please submit a proposal. Whether you are developing a very complex system using BSD as the foundation, or helping others and have a story to tell about how BSD played a role, we want to hear about your experience. People using BSD as a platform for research are also encouraged to submit a proposal. Possible topics include: * How we manage a giant installation with respect to handling spam. * and/or sysadmin. * and/or networking. From the BSDCan website, the Archives section will allow you to review the wide variety of past BSDCan presentations as further examples. Both users and developers are encouraged to share their experiences. The schedule is: 1 Dec 2012 Proposal acceptance begins 19 Jan 2013 Proposal acceptance ends 19 Feb 2013 Confirmation of accepted proposals See also <http://www.bsdcan.org/2013/papers.php> Instructions for submitting a proposal to BSDCan 2013 are available from: <http://www.bsdcan.org/2013/submissions.php> * * * Is time almost up on your BSDA Certification? Check out how to update your certification http://www.bsdcertification.org/news/bsda-recertification-requirements-published _______________________________________________ announce mailing list annou...@lists.nycbug.org http://lists.nycbug.org/mailman/listinfo/announce </blockquote> Distributed poC TINC: Jay Sulzberger <secret...@lxny.org> Corresponding Secretary LXNY LXNY is New York's Free Computing Organization. http://www.lxny.org _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list gnu-misc-discuss@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss