Will,
Given the widespread failures on the T and the massive gridlock which
tied up roads for hours last night, I'd like to know if there's any
chance to reschedule the meeting.
Bill Horne
On 2/4/2015 10:42 AM, Will Rico wrote:
*Sorry for the last minute notice. Some extenuating family (health) issues
have slowed me down as of late. If you plan to attend tonight, please
email me at willr...@gmail.com so I can give a proper headcount to Akamai
and they can order enough food.
When: Wednesday, February 4, 6:30 - 8:30PM
Location: Akamai, 8 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA
Directions
http://www.akamai.com/html/about/driving_directions.html
Also easily accessibly by T.
Cost: Free
Notes
1) Please note the location is different from BLU's
standard MIT meeting location.
2) Akamai has generously agreed to provide space
and 'free as in food' for this meeting.
Thank you to our sponsor!
http://www.akamai.com/
Summary
Albert Willis along with Steve Revilak, Quartermaster for the Massachusetts
Pirate Party<https://masspirates.org>, will show us how to protect
ourselves online. Topics will include:
* How Packet Sniffing Works and Why You're Vunerable
* Securing Email (PGP)
* Securing Web Browsing
* Q& A for other topics of interest (e.g. chat, VOIP, etc.)
Plus, Jérémie Astori will present cryptic
<https://github.com/astorije/cryptic> [github.com], a script to very easily
split root and home partitions when installing Ubuntu on a fully encrypted
disk.
More events and announcements:
Natick FOSS
Thurs, Feb 5 at Natick Community-Senior Center at 117 East Central Street
http://natickfoss.org/
Mesh Nets with William Fleurant
Weds, Mar 4 at Akamai
http://meetu.ps/2G5Rkm
Linux Soup 15 with Christoph Doerbeck
Weds, Mar 18 at MIT
http://blu.org/cgi-bin/calendar/2015-mar
LibrePlanet 2015
Sat& Sun, Mar 21 - 22 at MIT
https://libreplanet.org/2015/
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