Thanks to Andrew J. Hutton
for this link.
First Annual, Ottawa Linux Symposium July 22-24th, 1999
We are pleased to announce the 1st Annual Ottawa Linux Symposium
(OLS). OLS is an event for technical Linux admins and Linux
developers. It will be held in Ottawa from July 22-24th.
We have full abstracts and show details available on our web
site at http://www.ottawalinuxsymposium.org/.
Alan Cox (Building #3) — Our Keynote Speaker
Alex deVries (The Puffin Group) — Linux on PA RISC
Phil Schwan (The Puffin Group,and Seagate Technology) —
InterMezzo – A prototype Distributed Filesystem for Linux.
Zach A. Brown (Red Hat Software) — Hoser FTPD – An exercise in
optimizing network servers.
Jes Sorensen (CERN European Laboratory for Particle Physics) —
Inside the 2.2 Kernel – Programming Tutorial
Jamal Hadi Salim (Nortel Networks) — IP QOS Tutorial (Quality
of Service) – Controlling the network data flow.
Stephane Eranian (Hewlett-Packard) — Porting Linux to IA-64
Miguel de Icaza (GNOME Support) — Miguel Talks about Gnome
Michael C. Richardson (Solidum Systems) — Drinking from the
Fire Hose – Optimizing the Network
Nathan Laredo (Stradis Inc.) — “Will Code for Hardware” –
Supporting the Unsupported and Getting Cool Toys
Richard Guy Briggs (Free S/WAN) — Free S/WAN – IpSEC for
Linux
Mike Shaver (Mozilla.org) — Inside the Lizard – A Look at the
Mozilla Technology and Architecture
Werner Almesberger (EPFL ICA) — Linux in the Pocket – Linux on
the Psion, the 7K Project.
Russell M. King — Porting the Linux Kernel to ARM platforms
Sam Lantinga (Loki Entertainment Software) — Bringing Games to
Linux & SDL Development
Several of our sponsors will also be holding some very
impressive after-hours events. Including a Puffin Night Out hosted
by Ottawa’s own Puffin Group. Check out the web site for more
details!
“In a year rapidly filling with Linux shows in the US, it’s
great to see a show in Canada as well, and especially one with such
a solid technical focus”, comments Mike Shaver the `head of
developer relations’ at Mozilla.org.
Response has been excellent so far, we have limited space so
register soon! This will be THE hacker show to be at this year.
Let’s make it a great one.