From announce at lists.nycbug.org Sun Aug 3 21:52:27 2014 From: announce at lists.nycbug.org (NYC*BUG Announcements) Date: Sun, 03 Aug 2014 21:52:27 -0400 Subject: [announce] NYC*BUG: OpenBSD Ports Message-ID: August 6 - OpenBSD Ports, Brian Callahan 6:45, about.com (1500 Broadway, 43rd Street, 6th Floor) Notice: RSVP to rsvp at nycbug.org and bring photo ID. RSVPs must be received by 2 PM, day-of. Abstract Everyone relies on packages and ports to have easily accessible third-party software for OpenBSD. Have you ever wanted to write your own ports? Bring your laptop and learn how ports are made! You can bring your own software to port, or there will be a collection of software ready to be ported. Those interested in taking part in the hands-on workshop should email admin AT lists.nycbug.org for setup instructions. Please also tell us if you plan on porting software of your choosing. Please sign up for the workshop no later than July 23. Even if you don't want to be involved in the workshop, come and learn all about ports! This makes a great first foray into contributing back to OpenBSD. Media Speaker Bio Brian is a graduate student, beginning his Ph.D. work in Science and Technology Studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in the Fall. He is an OpenBSD developer, working primarily on ports. From announce at lists.nycbug.org Wed Aug 6 12:15:15 2014 From: announce at lists.nycbug.org (NYC*BUG Announcements) Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2014 12:15:15 -0400 Subject: [announce] NYC*BUG Tonight Message-ID: Please RSVP ASAP! August 6 - OpenBSD Ports, Brian Callahan 6:45, about.com (1500 Broadway, 43rd Street, 6th Floor) Notice: RSVP to rsvp at nycbug.org and bring photo ID. RSVPs must be received by 3 PM, day-of. Abstract Everyone relies on packages and ports to have easily accessible third-party software for OpenBSD. Have you ever wanted to write your own ports? Bring your laptop and learn how ports are made! You can bring your own software to port, or there will be a collection of software ready to be ported. Those interested in taking part in the hands-on workshop should email admin at lists.nycbug.org for setup instructions. Please also tell us if you plan on porting software of your choosing. Please sign up for the workshop no later than July 23. Even if you don't want to be involved in the workshop, come and learn all about ports! This makes a great first foray into contributing back to OpenBSD. Speaker Bio Brian is a graduate student, beginning his Ph.D. work in Science and Technology Studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in the Fall. He is an OpenBSD developer, working primarily on ports.