[PLUG] SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT: October Advanced Topics Meetings

David Mandel dmandel at pdxLinux.org
Fri Sep 27 20:32:51 UTC 2002


		       ADVANCED TOPICS MEETINGS

		    The Portland Linux/Unix Group
				 and
		Axian Software Consulting and Training
				 and
	     The OGI Center for Professional Development
			       present
			     Two Lectures
				  on
			   Linux Kernel 2.6

		     Oct 1, 2002 and Oct 15, 2002
			       6:30 PM
		   Wilson Clark Center Dining Room
		      Oregon Graduate Institute
			 20000 NW Walker Road
		       Beaverton, Oregon 97006

			    Getting There
      OGI is on the Max line.

      If you prefer to drive:
      Take Highway 26 west.
      Take Exit 64 and proceed south (left) on 185th.
      Continue on 185th to Walker Rd.
      Turn west (right) on Walker Rd.
      OGI is at the top of the hill on the left.

      For detailed maps, look at http://www.ogi.edu/maps/

			 Registration Details
      OGI wants people to register, so they know how many people to
      prepare for.  Since the talks are free you will not be ask
      to give a credit card number.  Register at http://cpd.ogi.edu/


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      Linux Kernel 2.6:  New Features-I      Date:  October 1, 2002

      Linux Kernel 2.6:  New Features-II     Date:  October 15, 2002


      These are the first two in a series of three free seminars in
      which Dr. Jerry Cooperstein will outline the changes coming in
      the next major release of the Linux operating system kernel,
      due in early 2003. These include: a new optimized scheduler,
      kernel pre-emption, inclusion of the JFS and perhaps XFS
      journaling file systems, reverse-mapping enhancements to the
      virtual memory subsystem, inclusion of kernel support for the New
      Generation Posix Threads library, better support for NUMA,
      expansion to new architectures including AMD's x86-64 and Power
      PC 64 bit, rewrites of the device driver model, serial drivers,
      ACPI, IDE, the kernel building system, asynchronous I/O and the
      block device layer.

      For seminar details and registration information see:

      http://cpd.ogi.edu/

      go to   Public Seminars
             10/1/2002 Linux Kernel 2.6: New Features-I
        or   10/15/2002 Linux Kernel 2.6: New Features-II

      >>>>> Dr. Cooperstein will be in Beaverton to teach the
            five-day "Linux Kernel Internals" course, Sept. 30 -
            Oct. 4 at Axian.
            See http://www2.axian.com/training/course_calendar.php4
            and contact Kay Norin at kayn at axian.com for information.

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                                          David Mandel
                                          Chief Activist
                                          Portland Linux/Unix Group
                                          1440 NE 59th
                                          Portland, Oregon 97213
                                          (360) 260-2066
                                          (541) 730-5285 cell
                                          dmandel at pdxLinux.org


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