NewTlug Meetings:2006-08-22

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[TLUG-ANNOUNCE]: Aug 22 NewTLUG meeting: Whats Happening in Linux, plus What's the Role of LUGs


This month's NewTLUG meeting will be held Tues Aug 22nd., at the IBM offices 3600 Steeles Ave E.


    • Important** This meeting is free and all are welcome, however,

all attendees will be required to have a security badge. Badges should be prepared in advance.

		If you plan to attend, please send your name to Paul

(off-list at <pmora@ca.ibm.com>), preferably by Monday Aug 21. ...and please be sure to return badges to the front reception at the end of the session.

Thanks: to Paul for helping NewTLUG not only by arranging for a room and hosting our meetings at IBM but also with looking after the badges.

Badges: please email Paul Mora <pmora@ca.ibm.com> to pre-register

Date: Tues Aug 22., Time: 7-10pm

Topic: 1) "What's Happening in the World of Linux and in Open-Source?"

2) "What is the role of LUGs in the world today?"

3) *hopefully:* ICANN - "Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers" or: the International Internet naming scheme - changes and new information from recent meetings

+++ There will be time available for general Linux questions and answers.

Presenter(s): a panel of various GTA long time Linux users (and anyone who wants to join in ;)

Location: IBM offices 3600 Steeles Ave East, north side of Steeles at Pharmacy/Esna Park (between Victoria Park and Warden)

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Directions: Meet at the front entrance well before 7:00pm (6:30 recommended) to pickup your ID badge. At about 7:00 we'll be escorted to the auditorium. Some provision will be made for anyone arriving a little late.

Parking: Free parking is available in the visitor parkade from 6:00pm to 11:00pm.

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