REMINDER - Linux Event April 20! (fwd)
der.hans
PLUGd@LuftHans.com
Tue, 11 Apr 2000 22:28:42 -0700 (MST)
moin, moin,
I'm pretty certain I passed this on to PLUG earlier. In any case SGI is
bringing their Linux PR machine to Tempe next week.
see you there,
der.hans
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Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 17:56:03 -0600
From: Terry Usry <terryu@sgi.com>
To: "'info@ASULUG.asu.edu'" <info@asulug.eas.asu.edu>,
"'kludge@kludge.mohave.az.us'" <kludge@kludge.mohave.az.us>,
"'lug@flagstaff.az.us'" <lug@flagstaff.az.us>,
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Subject: REMINDER - Linux Event April 20!
Just wanted to remind you and your fellow Linux users about next Thursday's
free Linux University event in Tempe. I would appreciate your sending this
email on to the other members of your users group so that they may have the
opportunity to attend. Space is filling up, so please ask your interested
members to register at the web site or phone number referenced below! If
you have any questions, please call me.
Sincerely,
Terry Usry
SGI
303-713-2818
p.s. Please see the attached Linux Journal press release which describes
why they have chosen to support this tour of educational seminars.
> ==========================================================================
> =====
> SGI Linux® University * SGI Linux® University * SGI Linux® University *
> SGI Linux® University * SGI Linux® University
> ========================================================================
> Knock out your
> toughest challenges
> with
> SGI Linux® University
> Catch the Linux® buzz for free.
> Tempe
> Thursday, April 20, 2000
> Attend SGI Linux University and learn more about harnessing this emerging
> operating system for your organization. Whether you're a technical user or
> an IS/IT decision maker, invite your colleagues and come to SGI Linux®
> University. Learn more about this emerging operating system, culture, and
> the importance of Linux on Thursday, April 20, 2000, from 8:00am-12:20pm
> at the Wyndham Buttes Resort
>
> Agenda:
> 8:00 am - 8:30am Registration and Continental Breakfast
> 8:30am - 9:20 am Keynote Address
> Track A:
> 9:30 - 10:20 Clusters and Networking on Linux
> 10:30 - 11:20 CXFS/XFS
> 11:30 - 12:20 Linux for the Internet - Web Serving, E-commerce,
> and Messaging
> Track B:
> 9:30 - 10:20 Security in Linux
> 10:30 - 11:20 Graphics on Linux - OpenGL and Performer
> 11:30 - 12:20 Software Development Tools on Linux
>
> Where and When:
> Thursday, April 20, 2000 from 8:00am - 12:20pm
> Wyndham Buttes Resort
> 2000 Westcourt Way
> Tempe, AZ
>
> Directions to the Wyndham Buttes Resort:
> FROM MARICOPA FREEWAY I-10 EASTBOUND:
> Exit 48th Street. Turn right and proceed south through the Broadway Road
> intersection and continue two blocks to the resort's main entrance located
> on the left.
>
> FROM MARICOPA FREEWAY I-10 WESTBOUND:
> Exit Broadway Road. Turn left onto Broadway and continue to the
> intersection of 48th Street. Turn left and continue two blocks to the
> resort's main entrance located on the left.
>
>
> Seating is limited, so register online today at
> http://www.sgi.com/events/linuxu or call 800-756-1332.
> ******************************
> LINUX JOURNAL CO-SPONSORS SGI SPRING LINUX UNIVERSITY
>
> March 9, 2000 Seattle, WA -- Linux Journal, the Premier Linux
> Magazine, announced today their co-sponsorship of Silicon Graphics,
> Incorporated's Spring Linux University. SGI's Linux University is a
> free, mutli-venue event for users and information technology managers
> who want to learn more about how the Linux Operating System can play a
> role in their businesses. Events will be held at up to 20 venues
> nationwide from now until April 20th, 2000.
>
> Linux Journal Publisher Phil Hughes will attend and speak at several
> West Coast events. Said Hughes, "SGI is one of those great companies
> that have proudly put their money where their mouth is when it comes
> to supporting Linux. That's why we jumped at the chance to help
> present Linux University to IT professionals everywhere in America."
> Hughes is a long-time UNIX and Linux expert; he will advise attendees
> about the evolution of Linux and what the future holds for this
> open source operating system.
>
> Each SGI Linux University event consists of a half day of expert
> lectures and tutorials on cutting-edge Linux technology. Classes are
> held at different venues, including Boston, MA, Chicago, IL, and
> Seattle, WA, and with speakers and instructors coming from every
> sector of the computer industry.
>
> Topics include Linux and Computer Security, networking Linux
> computers, and Linux for Internet development. Other notable speakers
> include experts Carol Cobb, Architecture Manager at Intel Corporation,
> and Jan Silverman, VP Marketing, SGI, Bernie Thompson, President,
> Applix Linux Division and other Linux development and implementation
> professionals.
>
> Further information about SGI's Linux University is available on
> the Internet at http://www.sgi.com/events/linuxu/.
>
>
>