Archive for April, 2009

Report: LinuxFest NorthWest

This past weekend, I spent some time at LinuxFest NorthWest. It was quite fun and entertaining, probably the most relaxing conference I’ve ever attended.  Interestingly enough, I didn’t rent a car, which is unusual for me.  This is because I ran into the unmistakeable Joe ‘Zonker’ Brockmeier, who offered me a ride to the event.  [...]

Posted on April 29, 2009 at 10:48 am by herlo · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Craziness: LFNW, OLPC and UTOS, oh my!

It’s been a crazy month here in my little part of the world. My favorite organization, the Utah Open Source Foundation announced it’s conference theme, dates and location. I’m really excited about this year’s possibilities and I keep hearing good things that people want to do during UTOSC 2009. Now: Life has been hectic, but [...]

Posted on April 25, 2009 at 6:52 am by herlo · Permalink · Leave a comment
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UTOSC 2009: Theme, Venue, Dates Announced

So we finally announced the theme, dates and venue for the Utah Open Source Conference 2009.  Looks to be fun to see what people will think of it and the presentations that will result.  The theme, Affordability, Scalability, Reliability seemed appropriate.  I hope others will see the value in it as well. Looking forward, I’m [...]

Posted on April 8, 2009 at 8:29 am by herlo · Permalink · One Comment
In: Community, Conferences, Fedora, Guru, News, Tech, UTOSC · Tagged with: , , ,

Reminder: Cooking with PAM – This Wednesay 11:30am @ SLLUG Daytime SIG

Hi all, just sending out a reminder that the SLLUG Daytime SIG will be meeting this Wednesday @ 11:30am.  The presentation details are below: Cooking with PAM Thad Van Ry will cover the basics of Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM). If you’re a Sys Admin who wants to know how PAM can help you or hurt [...]

Posted on April 5, 2009 at 11:44 pm by herlo · Permalink · Leave a comment
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