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Article #12Re: UNIX/OpenSource Events in Vancouver: Sep 20 - Oct 2, 1999
From: Stephen H. Kawamoto
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 1999 00:00
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 1999 00:00
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I would recommend that someone here pass this invite to the BC government IT specialists. OpenSource is a form of democracy. Dave Michelson wrote: > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Inside Rogers@Home. Richard Stallman. Tim O'Reilly. LinuxFest'99. > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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, $64.20 for non-members (GST Included). > See http://www.bctia.org/ for details. > > Fri, Sep 24, 1999 - Tim O'Reilly (O'Reilly and Associates) will > discuss "Linux and Open Source" at a special VanLUG morning > presentation from 8:00 - 9:00 am at UBC. (More details to follow.) > Admission: No charge. > > Sat, Oct 2, 1999 - LinuxFest '99. Demonstrations, presentations, > and information about Linux will be held at UBC, Student Union > Building 205, 207, 209, and 212A from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. > (More details to follow.) Admission: No charge. > > "VanLUG. Membership is free. The opportunities are priceless." > > -- -o) > Dave Michelson /\\ > dmichelson@ieee.org _\_v -- ----Begin Geek Code Block---- G!/O C++>$ dpu s--|-- a+ P-- L + c- W+ N++ o-- K- w PS++ PE- Y+ PGP t+ 5 x R* !tv b+++ DI++ G e h-- r- y+>- -----End Geek Code Block----- Genius should be nurtured in places both high and low. Society must find ways to recruit and nurture its outcasts, even malnourished, illiterate street urchins. - Gary Stix, Profile: Of Survival and Science, Scientific American, August 1999, page 27
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 106cdd,f0110efbee2e05dc X-Google-Attributes: gid106cdd,public X-Google-Thread: 114424,f0110efbee2e05dc X-Google-Attributes: gid114424,public X-Google-Thread: 113d91,4b3a08f41592f6b,start X-Google-Attributes: gid113d91,public X-Google-Thread: 1083bf,f0110efbee2e05dc X-Google-Attributes: gid1083bf,public From: "Stephen H. Kawamoto" <skawamoto@alternatives.com> Subject: Re: UNIX/OpenSource Events in Vancouver: Sep 20 - Oct 2, 1999 Date: 1999/08/30 Message-ID: <37CA4487.BF3EA743@alternatives.com> X-Deja-AN: 518793651 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <37C9F06B.6C9B7F6E@ieee.org> X-Accept-Language: ja,en Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: newsfeed.slurp.net 936002538 204.244.88.166 (Mon, 30 Aug 1999 03:42:18 CDT) Organization: Alternatives Information Services MIME-Version: 1.0 NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 30 Aug 1999 03:42:18 CDT Newsgroups: bc.unix,van.general,bc.general,bc.politics