From owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 16 02:55:37 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 868D416A41F for ; Tue, 16 Aug 2005 02:55:37 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bschonhorst@vcsnyc.org) Received: from wave.geekisp.com (wave.geekisp.com [204.89.131.77]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15A4D43D48 for ; Tue, 16 Aug 2005 02:55:36 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bschonhorst@vcsnyc.org) Received: (qmail 13223 invoked by uid 67); 16 Aug 2005 02:55:35 -0000 Received: from 168.100.249.178 (SquirrelMail authenticated user bschonhorst@vcsnyc.org) by www.geekisp.com with HTTP; Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:55:35 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <52557.168.100.249.178.1124160935.squirrel@www.geekisp.com> Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:55:35 -0400 (EDT) From: "Brad Schonhorst" To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 11:23:44 +0000 Subject: NYCBUGCon 2005 X-BeenThere: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Evangelism List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 02:55:37 -0000 NYCBSDCon Set for September 17th at Manhattan's Columbia University New York City BSD Conference (NYCBSDCon), a one day technical conference hosted by the New York City *BSD User Group (www.nycbug.org), will be held on Saturday, September 17th at Columbia University. The all day conference will include a variety of speakers representing the BSD projects and the open source community. Highlighted speakers include: Marshall Kirk McKusick, an original member of the University of California at Berkley's BSD Unix developer group. Dru Lavigne, a well-known BSD advocate, educator and author whose most recent works include "BSD Hacks." Dru is also chair of the BSD Certification Group (www.bsdcertification.org). Bruce Momjian, co-founder of the PostgreSQL global developer group and has worked on PostgreSQL since 1996. He works for Software Research Associates (SRA) in their PostgreSQL support division. Michael Lucas, a long-time BSD user and author of "Absolute BSD" and "Absolute OpenBSD." Jason Dixon - As the principal of DixonGroup Consulting LLC, Jason Dixon focuses on solving real-world security and infrastructure challenges with free and open source software. Phillip Moore, formerly of Morgan Stanley, where he was Executive Director of UNIX Engineering as a senior architect. NYCBSDCon is organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in December 2003 that has evolved into a fundamental part of the BSD Community. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a number of useful online applications such as "BSDTracker" and "dmesgd." Additional sponsors include USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America. Members of the press are also invited to attend. Coffee and snacks will be provided throughout the day. An evening party in cooperation with OrgCom, organizers of the New York Technical Community Holiday Party 2004, is planned at a local establishment. The event will be open to the public, and attendees are encouraged to network and meet with the New York technical community. Who: Developers, systems administrators, end-users of the BSD operating systems and related open source projects When: Saturday, September 17th, 2005 registration opens at 8:30 am Cost: $20 pre-registration online until September 10th $40 day of the conference * all conference attendees will pay during the morning of the event as the conference fee is not high, only cash will be accepted Where: Columbia University at Broadway and 116th Street 1/9 train to 116th Street To register and to learn more, please visit http://www.nycbsdcon.org From owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 19 21:40:10 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2666616A420; Fri, 19 Aug 2005 21:40:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from matt@offmyserver.com) Received: from knight.ixsystems.net (afg.ixsystems.net [206.40.55.73]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D16E043D48; Fri, 19 Aug 2005 21:40:09 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from matt@offmyserver.com) Received: from [192.168.1.197] (afg.ixsystems.net [206.40.55.73]) by knight.ixsystems.net (8.12.10/8.11.6) with ESMTP id j7JLCCgs022240; Fri, 19 Aug 2005 14:12:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from matt@offmyserver.com) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v734) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <69CC7B02-ED1A-4D3B-B440-3E98F1BDAD57@offmyserver.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Matt Olander Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2005 14:40:12 -0700 To: marketing@freebsd.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.734) Cc: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: FreeBSD article on c/net's main news page! X-BeenThere: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Evangelism List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2005 21:40:10 -0000 If you haven't seen it already, there's a great FreeBSD 6 article on news.com's main page: http://news.com.com/ A direct link to the article: http://news.com.com/FreeBSD+6.0+to+target+wireless+devices/ 2100-7344_3-5839526.html?tag=nefd.top -mattt ---- Matt Olander Chief Technology Officer, OffMyServer, Inc. Public Relations, The FreeBSD Project (408)943-4100 Phone (408)943-4101 Fax www.offmyserver.com www.freebsd.org ----