[CLUE-Admin] speakers needed

[Kevin Cullis]

How about setting up a Fax system on Linux?  There is no HOWTO for it,
only modem stuff.

Kevin

David Anselmi wrote:
> 
> Lynn Danielson wrote:
> > Guys,
> >
> > Many apologies, but I do not yet have a main speaker for
> > January and I haven't confirmed a KISS presentation yet
> > either.
> 
> I've been thinking about doing a DNS talk, but I don't really want to
> work on it that soon.  People will get tired of hearing me (if they
> aren't already).
> 
> If push comes to shove, perhaps a panel discussion, informal Q&A, or
> ad-lib sort of thing.  When I heard Kent Beck talk, he wanted to pick
> topics/questions by some sort of whiteboarding exercise--anyone know how
> to do that?  If we do something informal I'd be happy to play a part,
> however would be best.
> 
> The way I would approach DNS is to explaing the fundamentals for people
> who want to know more than resolv.conf(5).  But I don't have a terrible
> lot of experience beyond that.
> 
> Is there anyone with experience running any significant DNS setup that
> could talk?  Tummy, Techangle, Americanisp (they use djbdns), Barb's outfit?
> 
> Cricket Liu could give the talk he did for FRUUG two weeks ago
> (http://fruug.org/Archive/2002-12/writeup.html).  The talks I have heard
> from him deal with security and assume an understanding of DNS and
> running BIND servers.  You can look at his slides and see if you think
> they're over our heads.  He might be willing to talk on a different
> aspect of DNS instead.
> 
> Other ideas (off the top of my head, not necessarily worth considering):
> 
> Roger Frank on education (a contrast to John Hamilton's talk)
> 
> Jim Intriglia or David Wilson on their experience teaching in community
> college.
> 
> Government people, like the Jefco guy that had Red Hat here.  There may
> be some feds too.
> 
> I'd like to learn more about how ISPs operate--what their setups are
> like, how they get upstream service, what their business models and
> challenges are.
> 
> Zonker could talk to us about writing.  Not sure what angle would be
> best, but there are several.
> 
> Dave
> 
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