This looks interesting to me, too. Dustin, are you still planning to go? Anyone else?
Minos J. Ponville, Jr., Consultant Information Technology Consulting Phone: (225) 252-2916 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dustin Puryear Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 2:03 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Zydetech: Dr. Peter Chen Now that looks interesting. I'll probably go. Anyone else going? At 10:55 AM 9/23/2003 -0500, you wrote: >Just passing along information: > >Title: Current Internet Status and its Future >Speaker: Dr. Vinton G. Cerf, SVP Technology Strategy, MCI >(Dr. Cerf is a pioneer of the Internet, winner of National Medal >Technology, and a member of the National Academy of Engineering) > >Seminar Date/Time: September 30, 2003 (Tuesday), 5pm -- 6pm Reception >Date/Time: September 30, 2003, 4-5pm > >Location: LSU, Life (Biological) Sciences Building Annex Auditorium >(<http://www.lsu.edu/campus/maps/LFSC01.html>http://www.lsu.edu/campus/maps /LFSC01.html >) > >In this talk, we will summarize the present state of the Internet and make >some projections for its future expansion. We will explore some of the >implications of continued growth and consider the effects of >"Internet-enabling" a wide variety of appliances and devices. Security and >reliability are now paramount concerns for Internet users and we will >discuss these challenges. As the Internet becomes an increasingly >essential element in the communications infrastructure, policy issues >regarding its use and abuse will continue to surface and we will consider >several of these including taxation, intellectual property protection, >censorship, fraud, and so on. Finally we will take a look at the more >distant future of >the Internet. Specifically, the Interplanetary expansion of the Internet >in the decades to come. > >Host: Dr. Peter Chen, Computer Science Dept., LSU >_______________________________________________ >General mailing list >[email protected] >http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net --- Dustin Puryear Puryear Information Technology, LLC http://www.puryear-it.com Providing expertise in the management, integration, and security of Windows and UNIX systems, networks, and applications. _______________________________________________ General mailing list [email protected] http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net
