Portland Linux/Unix Group Meeting Announcement Who: Michael Dexter and David Mandel What: PC-BSD 10 and an open discussion Where: PSU, 1930 SW 4th Ave. Room FAB 86-01 (Lower Level) When: Thursday, December 5th, 2013 at 7pm Why: The pursuit of technology freedom
See location H-10 on the PSU map at http://pdxLinux.org/campus_map.jpg Michael Dexter will talk about the new PC-BSD 10 releases and he and David Mandel will host an open discussion of the PLUG year in review and plans for 2014. PC-BSD is a desktop-oriented distribution of FreeBSD includes a few more things than the average open source OS distribution: * Desktop Agnosticism (Includes KDE, Gnome, MATE, and many more) * OEM Installs (Set up an account on first boot) * A server option without GUI tools * Integrated Virtualization * ZFS Storage with visual management * Built-in PXE netboot environment * "kickstart" style system installation scripting * Integrated Package creation tools * FreeNAS backup integration * Many more things that make Michael giddy http://pcbsd.org Michael has used BSD since 1991 and works for the ScaleEngine global content delivery network. Many attendees will break for a social hour at the Lucky Lab Brew Pub NW at 1945 NW Quimby Calagator Page: http://calagator.org/events/1250465302 PLUG Page with information about all PLUG events: http://pdxLinux.org/ Agenda: 7:00 - 7:30 Announcements 7:30 - 8:30 Presentation and Questions 9:00 - ... Refreshments The Lucky Lab Northwest Beer Hall 1945 NW Quimby Portland, Oregon Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer See you there! _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
