Sydney Linux Users' Group Monthly Meeting: September
When: Friday, September 26, 6:30pm - 9:00 pm
Where: UTS Broadway - http://www.slug.org.au/events/uts.html
SLUG's monthly meeting, featuring general talks, special interest
talks and SLUGlets.
Open to the public and free of charge. The rooms this month are
1.04.06 - the entry level of building 1 at UTS. See the map link
above. (Room 2.04.11 for SLUGlets)
General Talk
Daniel Morrison - "Xbox - Bill Gates' Gift To Linux, or, Why
Microsoft Want To Lose Money".
An overview of the 007 / FreeX / Mechassault hacks, mod chips, the
development of the Xbox, practical applications for your Xbox beyond
multiplayer Halo, and how to turn your Xbox into a home media centre.
The Technical Talk is yet to be confirmed.
As usual, SLUGlets will be running in a nearby room during the 2nd
half of the meeting for those who do not wish to attend the technical
talk.
Suggestions and offers for SLUGlets gratefully accepted by mail to
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
6:30pm: Doors Open
6:45pm: The Usual Suspects
Q&A - Introduction to SLUG + "What has Linux done for/to me
lately?" + SLUG News & Discussion
7:15pm: General Talk
Daniel Morrison - "Xbox - Bill Gates' Gift To Linux, or, Why
Microsoft Want To Lose Money"
8:00pm: Break
Refreshments in the foyer, for a small covering charge.
8:20pm: Split into two groups for:
- A Technical Talk - topic yet to be confirmed.
- SLUGlets: quick talks and discussion of Linux and Free
Software.
Dinner
Dinner at Spice Boys (Indian), $20 per head.
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