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UNIX/OpenSource Events in Vancouver: Sep 20 - Oct 2, 1999

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From: Dave Michelson
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 1999 00:00
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Inside Rogers@Home.  Richard Stallman.  Tim O'Reilly.  LinuxFest'99.
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In late September/early October, the Vancouver Linux Users Group will
host or co-host a series of special events which will be of 
particular interest to the UNIX and OpenSource communities in B.C.

For more details as the events approach, or to join VanLUG, please 
visit

                    http://www.linux.bc.ca/


Mon, Sep 20, 1999 - Dean Patterson (Rogers Cablesystems) will discuss 
"Inside Rogers@Home: The Evolution of Hybrid Fibre Coax Networks"
from 7:30 - 9:00 pm at BCIT, Bldg SE6 - BC Tel Theatre.  VanLUG 
and IEEE ComSoc joint presentation.  Admission: No charge.

Thu, Sep 23, 1999 - Richard Stallman (Free Software Foundation) will
discuss "Freedomware: The GNU/Linux System and the Free Software 
Movement" from 4:00 - 5:30 pm at UBC, Woodward IRC, Lecture Hall 2.
UBC CICSR Distinguished Lecturer Program, co-sponsored by VanLUG.
Admission: No charge.

Thu, Sep 23, 1999 - Tim O'Reilly (O'Reilly and Associates) will 
discuss "The Open Source Revolution" at the Annual General Meeting
of the BC Technology Industries Association. Dinner event at the 
Renaissance Hotel Vancouver, 1133 West Hastings St.  Admission: 
$49.22 for BCTIA members, $64.20 for non-members (GST Included).
See http://www.bctia.org/ for details.

Fri, Sep 24, 1999 - Tim O'Reilly (O'Reilly and Associates) will 
discuss "Linux and Open Source" at a special VanLUG morning
presentation from 8:00 - 9:00 am at UBC.  (More details to follow.) 
Admission: No charge.

Sat, Oct 2, 1999 - LinuxFest '99.  Demonstrations, presentations, 
and information about Linux will be held at UBC, Student Union 
Building 205, 207, 209, and 212A from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. 
(More details to follow.)  Admission: No charge.


"VanLUG.  Membership is free.  The opportunities are priceless."

--                                                      -o)
Dave Michelson                                          /\\
dmichelson@ieee.org                                    _\_v
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From: Dave Michelson <dmichelson@ieee.org>
Subject: UNIX/OpenSource Events in Vancouver: Sep 20 - Oct 2, 1999
Date: 1999/08/30
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