[LUAU] TPOSSCON 2006 - Putting Linux to Work
R. Scott Belford
scott at hosef.org
Tue Dec 20 10:26:16 PST 2005
Please join us in three weeks at the Hawaii Convention Center for
TPOSSCON 2006. From January 9-12 our second annual Trans-Pacific Open
Source Software Conference has more impressive dignitaries and more
hands-on demonstrations than any conference you've ever been to.
TPOSSCON 2006 includes
Chief Technologist Evangelist Jeffrey Barr of Amazon.com
Linux Business Strategist Mike Balma of Hewlett-Packard
Chief Information Officer Tom Welch of Linspire
Retired Admiral Richard Macke of Warrior Infotech
Chief Executive Officer Rana Dutt of Softel
Editor-in-Chief Robin 'roblimo' Miller of OSTG
SAMBA author John Terpstra of Primastasys
Chief Information Officer Gordon Bruce, City and County of Honolulu
Full-Time KDE Developer and Nanakuli Graduate Aaron Seigo
Chief Executive Officer Alex Banh of Sun-Wah Linux from China
In addition to learning how these Dignitaries are utilizing Free and
Open Source Software, we invite you to visit our Petting Zoo. Here you
can touch, feel, and even break nearly every Free program critical to
your future. The Petting Zoo will feature demonstrations of
Everyday Desktops and applications such as
Ubuntu
Edubuntu (kid-friendly version of Linux LOADED with education programs)
Linspire
Simply Mepis
K12LTSP
Open SUSE
Debian
OpenOffice (fully functional FREE office suite for Windows, Mac, Linux.
The Gimp (outstanding and overwhelmingly powerful image editor
Scribus (Desktop Publishing)
And Critical Back Office Tools like
Apache (web server)
SAMBA (file server, domain controller)
CUPS
Ruby on Rails
Content Management Systems
NMAP, Ethereal, and other security tools
Mail Servers
mySQL, PostgreSQL
Registration is taking place here
http://www.tposscon.com/register_reg.php
and videos from 2005 can be found here
http://128.171.104.110/
Aloha
--scott
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R. Scott Belford
Founder/Executive Director
The Hawai`i Open Source Education Foundation
PO Box 392
Kailua, HI 96734
808.689.6518 phone/fax
scott at hosef.org
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