Folks, Yesterday I had written to Sudhakar Chandrashekharan, asking him to give me an outline what he can speak about at our event...I have just now recieved his reply, and I'm forwarding it to you all FYI. regards, --Indra ------------------- From: Sudhakar Chandrasekharan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Indranil Das Gupta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: About Linux-Interact '99 Date: Wednesday, August 04, 1999 6:30 AM >Indranil Das Gupta proclaimed: >> As of now, we have formalized the inclusion of the following items (see >> below) in our up-coming Linux-Interact '99. As you already know we are very >> interested in hearing from you. Can you give me an idea of the >> talk/presentation you can give us ....it doesn't have to be something very >> structured, but still I would like some definite outline from you, so that >> we can put it up on our web-page & formal invitations that we are going to >> send out to different insititutions. >> >> Also, pls let me know if you shall require any material support (equipment >> etc.) to conduct your presentation. > Good to hear that things are on track. I can speak on one of the > following: > 1. The story of my experiments with Linux. I can give the story of how > Linux has developed over the past 3.5 years from a user perspective. > > 2. A breif history of unix, linux and open software. I can give a talk > (not one of those dry "It was invented in AT&T" kind of talks) on this > topic. I will pepper up this talk with anecdotes and other stuff about the > people involved with these fields. > > 3. Status of Linux and future directions. > > With all of these, I'll probably speak for about 45 - 60 mins and then open > up for questions. > >> Also, pls let me know if you shall require any material support (equipment >> etc.) to conduct your presentation. > > Probably just need a Overhead Projector for slides. I will not be carrying > a laptop. > > Thaths Indian Linux User Group -- CALCUTTA Chapter --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mailing List : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web-Site : http://www.ilug-cal.org/ (under construction) Web Page : http://members.tripod.com/ilugcal/ (temporary site) --------------------------------------------------------------------- GNU/Linux -- MAY THE SOURCE BE WITH YOU. -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the body "unsubscribe ilug-cal" and an empty subject line. FAQ: http://www.ilug-cal.org/faq/listfaq.html
