[nycbug-talk] revised and ready?

[G. Rosamond]

okay. ..that's three. . .

let's go. . .remember the hit lists. . .

i'll resend to all.

g

->-----Original Message-----
->From: Marc Spitzer [mailto:mspitze1 at optonline.net] 
->Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 2:39 AM
->To: General discussion
->Cc: george at sddi.net
->Subject: Re: [nycbug-talk] revised and ready?
->
->
->On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 18:54:55 -0500
->"G. Rosamond" <george at sddi.net> wrote:
->
->> please review. . .
->> 
->> i'm not sending out until i get a few okays. . .
->> 
->> g
->
->Looks good
->
->marc
->
->> 
->> 
->> 
->> We have initiated a BSD user group in New York City called  NYCBUG 
->> (pronounced "nice-bug").
->> 
->> There are two goals for this new user group:
->> 
->> First, to provide a forum for the many BSD users in New 
->York City to 
->> discuss and debate topics of interest to the BSD  community.
->> 
->> Second, to provide a bridge to users interested in learning  more 
->> about or expanding their knowledge of the BSD family.
->> 
->> Our kick-off event will be a free "birds-of-a-feather" session  at 
->> LinuxWorld Expo at the Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd  
->at 5:45pm, 
->> Room 1E15.  We will have a presence at various  tables at the expo, 
->> including those of BSDMall and New York  PHP.
->> 
->> Our first presentation, "Secure by Default: Learning from  
->OpenBSD," 
->> will be held on Wednesday, February 4th at 7:00pm in  the 
->offices of 
->> SageSecure, 116 West 23rd Street and 6th Avenue  on the 
->fifth floor.  
->> To be given by Wes Sonnenreich, author of  "Building Linux 
->and OpenBSD 
->> Firewalls" and "Network Security  Illustrated," this talk will deal 
->> with crucial security  concepts and best practices for 
->today's computing
->> environments.   Subsequent meetings will take place at 7:00pm on the
->> first  Wednesday of the month.
->> 
->> Our website is located at www.nycbug.org.  The site will  include a 
->> joint documentation project with New York PHP and  
->OpenlySecure.org, 
->> focused on providing original documentation  to new and experienced 
->> BSD users alike.  NYCBUG also provides  community mailing lists to 
->> assist in discussion and learning  about the BSD world.  Interested 
->> users join the mailing list at  
->> http://www.nycbug.org/mailinglist.html.
->> 
->> NYCBUG is open to all interested individuals, including, but  not 
->> limited to, users of FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD,  DragonFlyBSD, 
->> OpenDarwin, Darwin and Mac OSX.
->> 
->> Since the origins of Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD) 
->UNIX  in the 
->> 1970's, BSD has been a consistent force among the  backroom 
->servers of 
->> the world, powering internet service  providers, hosting firms, and 
->> web sites such as Yahoo! and  2600.com.  NYCBUG works to assist 
->> current users, those  interested in learning more about this 
->> fundamental operating  system family and various other BSD 
->projects, 
->> and to provide a  channel for community interaction.
->> 
->> We look forward to supporting the BSD community in a 
->variety of  ways 
->> in the coming months and years.  Please join us in making  NYCBUG a 
->> success.
->> 
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