[clue-admin] Fwd: Mention LISA at CLUE-North Meeting?

Wed Sep 21 13:20:30 MDT 2005

Admins:

Any thoughts, pro or con wise, on this request as well as me posting it
to CLUE-Announce and/or CLUE-Talk?

TIA.

--- Crawford

-------- Forwarded Message --------
> From: Peter Mui <pmui at usenix.org>
> To: Crawford Rainwater <crawford.rainwater at linux-etc.com>
> Subject: Mention LISA at CLUE-North Meeting?
> Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 11:53:14 -0700
> Hi Crawford:
> 
> We're holding our LISA (Large Installation System Administration) 
> conference in San Diego this year: December 4-9.  Can you mention the 
> conference at the meeting?
> 
> See the online conference announcement below, Also, there are gif 
> buttons and a pdf flyer for the conference at:
> 
> http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa05/promote.html
> 
> Are there other mechanisms we can use to get the message out to your 
> membership?  (e.g.: can we post this to the list, or can you post it 
> for us?) We'd also like to spread the word to other potentially 
> interested groups in the area: are there other local groups (user 
> groups, ACM chapters, corporations, universities etc.) I should be 
> trying to contact?
> 
> Or let me know if I'm being harassing.
> 
> Thanks for any reply, -Peter
> 
> Peter Mui
> USENIX Association
> 2560 9th Street STE 215
> Berkeley, CA 94710
> 510 528 8649 ext. 28
> pmui at usenix.org
> 
> (cut here)
> ===================================================
> Join us in San Diego for the 19th Large Installation System
> Administration Conference (LISA'05) at 
> http://www.usenix.org/lisa05/progm
> 
> The one conference you should attend! For close to two decades LISA
> has been the annual convergence point for the global system and network
> administration community. This year's LISA continues that tradition of
> innovation with tools and techniques essential to your professional and
> technical development.
> 
> NEW! 30 new tutorials, part of a full week's worth of great training
> NEW! "Solve My Problem" boards get your questions answered
> NEW! Hit the Ground Running tracks: 15-minute talks on how to
>                    get started on a particular topic
> 
> TRAINING: Learn from the pros: 6 days and close to 60 tutorials, 
> including:
>      * Curtis Preston: Backup on a Budget
>      * Dan Bailey: 802.11 Wireless Network Penetration Testing
>      * Richard Bejtlich: Network Security Monitoring with Open Source 
> Tools
>      * Jacob Farmer: Disk-to-Disk Backup
>      * Evan Marcus: Disaster Planning and Recovery
>      * Mike Ciaverella and Lee Damon The Seven Habits of the Highly 
> Effective Sys Admin
> 
> KEYNOTE: Qi Lu, Yahoo!'s Vice President of Engineering: "Scaling Search
>           Beyond the Public Web"
> 
> TECH SESSIONS: 3 days of technical sessions with top-notch refereed
> papers, informative invited talks and panels:
>      * Matt Blaze: "Picking Locks with Cryptology"
>      * Kevin Bankston: "How Sysadmins Can Protect Free Speech and
>        Privacy on the Electronic Frontier"
>      * Dan Kaminsky: "Network Black Ops: Extracting Unexpected
>        Functionality from Existing Networks"
>      * Andrew Cowie: "Modern Trends in UNIX and Linux Infrastructure
>        Management"
>      * Terry Slattery: "Silly Network Management Tricks"
> 
> GURU SESSIONS: Bring your perplexing technical questions to experts at
> LISA's unique Guru Is In sessions.
> 
> EXHIBITS: Explore the latest commercial innovations at the Vendor 
> Exhibition.
> 
> LISA is the premier forum for presenting new research in system
> administration. We selected papers showcasing state-of-the-art work on
> topics including spam/email, intrusion and vulnerability detection,
> security, system integrity, and more.  Sign up now for early 
> registration
> discounts.
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> WHAT:   LISA '05: the 19th(!) Large Installation System Administration 
> Conference
> WHEN:   December 4-9, 2005
> WHERE:  San Diego, CA, Town & Country Resort Hotel
> WHO:    System Administrators, Network Administrators, CIOs, CTOs,
>          Researchers, Tool Providers, Support and Help Desk personnel, 
> etc.
> WHY:    To get to and stay on the cutting edge of system administration
> HOW:    Sign up NOW at http://www.usenix.org/lisa05/progm
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> Begin forwarded message:
> 
> > From: Crawford Rainwater <crawford.rainwater at linux-etc.com>
> > Date: September 21, 2005 7:12:41 AM PDT
> > To: clue-announce at cluedenver.org
> > Subject: [clue-announce] CLUE-North Meeting, Mon 26 Sep
> > Reply-To: crawford.rainwater at linux-etc.com
> >
> > Greeting:
> >
> > CLUE-North will be having its monthly meeting on Monday, 26 September
> > 2005 at 7PM at DeVry University's Westminster Campus (1870 West 122
> > Avenue, Westminster, CO 80234).  More details can be found on CLUE's
> > website at http://www.cluedenver.org.
> >
> > Topic: Hacking Society
> >
> > What is a Hacking Society (http://www.hackingsociety.org/)?
> >
> > The goal of the Hacking Society is to foster geek community-building
> > through the shared experience of hacking. Of course, by "hacking", I
> > mean the more historic meaning of working on interesting projects
> > (Jargon File "hack" entry, sense 6 at
> > http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/H/hack.html). Not the "script
> > kiddies trying to compromise boxes" meaning which has become what most
> > people think of in relation to the term. The WikiPedia also has a good
> > definition of the word Hacker (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacker).
> >
> > Do you have a little hacking project that could use some input from
> > like-minded CLUE-bies? Then bring it up to the CLUE-North meeting this
> > month.
> >
> > The CLUE-North meething has both wired and wirelss internet connections
> > available.
> >
> > Hope to see everyone there!
> >
> > --- Crawford
> > CLUE-North Coordinator
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > CLUE-announce mailing list
> > CLUE-announce at cluedenver.org
> > http://cluedenver.org/mailman/listinfo/clue-announce

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