Presentations

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[edit] Presentation Schedule

Title	Date	Presenter
History of GNU/Linux	(2007-09-13)	Josh Cartwright
GNU Privacy Guard	(2007-09-20)	Michael Auchter
X Window Managers	(2007-09-27)	Andy Spencer
Screen (presentation)	(2007-10-??)	Josh Cartwright
Zsh (presentation)	(2007-10-19)	Andy Spencer
Coreutils (presentation)	(2007-11-08)	Chris Riley
LaTeX	(2007-11-29)	J.P. Mellor
Trixbox	(2007-11-29)	David Baty
Sed	(2008-01-10)	Will Fuqua
Kernel modules (presentation)	(2008-01-17)	Andy Spencer
Python Tricks	(2008-02-07)	Jon Klein
Version Control	(2008-02-14)	William Fuqua
Ruby	(2008-03-06)	Andy Spencer
Plan 9	(2008-03-27)	Michael Auchter and Andy Spencer
Local_mail	(2008-04-10)	Andy Spencer
Plan 9 Plumbing	(2008-04-17)	Michael Auchter
Shell Tricks	(2008-05-01)	Michael Mrozek
Alternative GUIs	(2008-05-08)	William Fuqua
Xdmx	(2008-05-15)	Tom Most
J	(2008-05-15)	Tom Root
awk	(2008-09-04)	Andy Spencer
Greasemonkey	(2008-09-11)	Tom Most
Plan 9	(2008-09-18)	Andy Spencer / Auchter
9P	(2008-09-25)	Auchter
Coreutils (presentation)	(2008-10-02)	Chris Riley
Linux Games	(2008-10-30)	Chris Riley
Glade	(2008-11-07)	Andy Spencer
Curin preview	(2008-12-04)	Andy Spencer
Curin	(2008-12-11)	Andy Spencer
Microcontroller programming	(2009-1-8)	Auchter
Vala & Genie	(2009-1-15)	Will Fuqua

[edit] Presentation ideas

• Comparison of various shells (sh, bash, csh, tcsh, ksh, zsh, rc, etc)
• Comparison of various distros
• Tunneling - VPN, pptp, ssh, netcat, iptables?
• Routing - iptables, route
• Intro to the command line
• E-Mail clients / Mutt
• Security: LSMs (SELinux, AppArmor, Grsecurity, RSBAC, POSIX Caps), PAM, PAX, Unix perms, Firewalls (Iptables), Grub passwords, Encryption, Intrusion detection, Chroot/virtualization, etc...
• FUSE
• Autoconf
• Cross-compiling to ARM (Maemo, particularly)