[announce] NYC*BUG Wed Apr 3: 20 Years of NYC*BUG - Vid Link*

[NYC*BUG Announcements]

Peertube video link:

https://toobnix.org/w/tWQtNJCfpkmVaaAnkhHM8w


On 4/4/2024 5:57 PM, NYC*BUG Announcements wrote:
> https://youtu.be/UITF03xeQhw?si=gKR7R55yDgt6XehB
>
>> On Apr 2, 2024, at 19:41, NYC*BUG Announcements 
>> <announce at lists.nycbug.org> wrote:
>>
>> https://www.nycbug.org/index?action=view&id=10695
>>
>> 20 Years of NYC*BUG and Can We Handle 20 More?
>> George Rosamond
>>
>> 2024-04-03 @ 18:45 EDT (22:45 UTC) - NYU Tandon Engineering Building
>> (new), 370 Jay St, 7th Floor kitchen area, Brooklyn (directly across Jay
>> St from National Grid office). Closest subway exits in order are Jay St
>> - MetroTech Station (A, C, R, & F Trains) Borough Hall (4 & 5 Trains).
>>
>> ***Notice: You should RSVP for this meeting at rsvp AT lists.nycbug.org.
>> You should receive an autoresponse email. Your email address is
>> sufficient verification for entry.***
>>
>> The New York City *BSD User Group officially launched at Linux World
>> Expo on January 2004 with a packed birds-of-a-feather session. The first
>> meeting was held on February 4th.
>>
>> Several of us starting pulling together the group in December 2003, and
>> carefully planned for the events.
>>
>> That makes January 2024 the official 20th anniversary of NYC*BUG, which
>> is a long time in user-group years.
>>
>> Like every other organization, NYC*BUG's history isn't a simple linear
>> process. There were ebbs and flows, some due to our own decisions and
>> activities, others due to the larger world.
>>
>> But we are still operating, with regular monthly meetings after the
>> pandemic, and still constantly assessing and reassessing what we're
>> doing and where we're going.
>>
>> This isn't going to be a straight-forward presentation. Rather, the
>> input from everyone who experienced the trajectory at any moment is
>> vital for drawing a full picture. That input will provide important
>> ingredients for the more polished version of this presentation at BSDCan
>> May 31 through June 1st.
>>
>> We look forward to input from those who have been part of this journey.
>>
>> Hopefully the outcome will be a rich image of the history.
>>
>> George Rosamond is a founder and long-time admin@ member of NYC*BUG.
>> He's the co-founder and CTO of ClearOPS, a privacy and security
>> technology startup. A sysadmin by trade with citizenship in BSD Unix
>> land, his area of interest and expertise lies with privacy-enhancing
>> technologies, most importantly with the Tor Project. He thrives on
>> creating and designing unorthodox solutions to ordinary problems, but so
>> do most other people in the *BSD community.
>>
>> Offsite Participation: We plan to stream via NYC*BUG Website unless the
>> speaker requests otherwise. Q&A will be via IRC on Libera.chat channel
>> #nycbug - Please preface your questions with '[Q]'
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