From owner-freebsd-announce@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 23 17:25:48 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-announce@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F3E316A473 for ; Mon, 23 Jul 2007 17:25:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lgj@usenix.org) Received: from usenix.org (voyager.usenix.org [131.106.3.1]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2636013C45B for ; Mon, 23 Jul 2007 17:25:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lgj@usenix.org) Received: from merope.usenix.org (merope.usenix.org [131.106.3.129]) by usenix.org (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id l6NGe04Y019180 for ; Mon, 23 Jul 2007 09:40:00 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <46A4D9F9.9070307@usenix.org> Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 09:40:25 -0700 From: Lionel Garth Jones User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (Macintosh/20070604) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-announce@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-DCC-Usenix-Metrics: r; whitelist X-Mailman-Approved-At: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 17:35:12 +0000 Subject: [FreeBSD-Announce] USENIX Annual Tech '08 Call For Papers Now Available X-BeenThere: freebsd-announce@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Project Announcements \[moderated\]" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 17:25:48 -0000 --------------------------------------- Call for Papers 2008 USENIX Annual Technical Conference June 22-27, 2008, Boston, MA Paper Submissions Deadline: January 7, 2008, 11:59 p.m. PST http://www.usenix.org/usenix08/cfpa/ --------------------------------------- Dear Colleague, On behalf of the 2008 USENIX Annual Technical Conference program committee, we request your ideas, proposals, and papers for tutorials, refereed papers, and posters. Authors are invited to submit original and innovative papers to the Refereed Papers Track of the 2008 USENIX Annual Technical Conference. Authors are required to submit full papers by 11:59 p.m. PST, Monday, January 7, 2008. We seek high-quality submissions that further the knowledge and understanding of modern computing systems, with an emphasis on implementations and experimental results. We encourage papers that break new ground or present insightful results based on practical experience. The USENIX conference has a broad scope; specific topics of interest include but are not limited to: * Architectural interaction * Deployment experience * Distributed and parallel systems * Embedded systems * Energy/power management * File and storage systems * Networking and network services * Operating systems * Reliability, availability, and scalability * Security, privacy, and trust * System and network management and troubleshooting * Usage studies and workload characterization * Virtualization * Web technology * Wireless, sensor, and mobile systems More information on these and other submission guidelines is available on our Web site: http://www.usenix.org/usenix08/cfpa/ IMPORTANT DATES: Paper submissions due: Monday, January 7, 2008, 11:59 p.m. PST Notification to authors: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 Final papers due: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 Please note that January 7 is a hard deadline; no extensions will be given. We look forward to your submissions. On behalf of the Annual Tech '08 Conference Organizers, Rebecca Isaacs, Microsoft Research Yuanyuan Zhou, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 USENIX Annual Technical Conference Program Co-Chairs usenix08chairs@usenix.org From owner-freebsd-announce@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 27 19:58:40 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-announce@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 22A7916A41A for ; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 19:58:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from g@socallinuxexpo.org) Received: from maggie.socallinuxexpo.org (maggie.socallinuxexpo.org [205.147.45.172]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C552B13C46E for ; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 19:58:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from g@socallinuxexpo.org) Received: from garethgreenaway.ca.delsonmarketing.net (h-72-245-253-10.lsanca54.covad.net [72.245.253.10]) (authenticated bits=0) by maggie.socallinuxexpo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id l6RJgPaH008709 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Fri, 27 Jul 2007 12:42:27 -0700 From: "Gareth J. Greenaway" Organization: Southern California Linux Expo To: freebsd-announce@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 12:43:45 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200707271243.45434.g@socallinuxexpo.org> X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.90.3/3784/Fri Jul 27 10:35:18 2007 on maggie X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 21:09:57 +0000 Subject: [FreeBSD-Announce] So Cal Linux Expo Announces Call For Papers X-BeenThere: freebsd-announce@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Project Announcements \[moderated\]" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 19:58:40 -0000 July 27th, 2007 The Linux Expo of Southern California has opened the Call For Papers for=20 the 6th Annual Southern California Linux Expo, to be held February 8th,=20 9th, & 10th, 2008. As with SCALE 5x, S6x will be held at the Westin=20 Hotel at Los Angeles International Airport. If you=E2=80=99re interested in speaking at SCALE, don=E2=80=99t wait to su= bmit your=20 proposal. Over their last couple of events, the Linux Expo has had many=20 more applications than they have had speaker slots available. See=20 http://socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/documents/scale6x-cfp.pdf for details=20 on how to apply for a speaking opportunity at SCALE. Likewise, if you know someone who has something interesting to say about=20 Open Source software, pass along the CFP to them and encourage them to=20 apply. =2D-=20 Gareth J. Greenaway | g@socallinuxexpo.org Voice - 877-831-2569 x130 Southern California Linux Expo http://www.socallinuxexpo.org