Date: Sat, 2 May 1998 11:13:15 +1000 (EST) From: Andrew Perry <andrew@python.shoal.net.au> To: Dave Hummel <HUMMDN36@BUFFALOSTATE.EDU> Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Doing presentation on BSD, any suggestions? Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.95.980502111147.26222A-100000@python.shoal.net.au> In-Reply-To: <01IWIMTALXRQ9OD19W@BUFFALOSTATE.EDU>
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for a bit of an overview for X window managers have a look at http://www.PLiG.org/xwinman Andrew Perry > > I have to do a presentation in my systems analysis class, and I am planning > to do a presentation on BSD. > > The audience: Systems Analysis type (as opposed to hackers), who know very > little about UNIX, except for how to write a few shell scripts. > (As this was the emphasis of their intro to UNIX). > > Because the class is systems analysis, and because I only have 20 minutes > I will probably only spend about about 5 minutes on stability and use as > a networking powerhouse. I plan to include an introduction to X, which I > know for a fact nobody knows anything about, and am considering the following: > > - Use of *BSD as basis for new operating systems (Rhapsody) > - Use of *BSD in artificial intelligence > - Use of *BSD in industry --> I plan to concentrate on areas other than > Internet servers, but if someone can throw > me a few more names like Yahoo! and Walnut Creek, > I would do a blurb about them. > - Use of *BSD in serious research areas. I guess this would be engineering and > science. > > I'm sure I can find some information on the net, but tapping into the excellent > BSD brain-pool is too tempting. This presentation may spark a bit of interest > in BSD (although my audience is only about 25 ppl), so if you can toss me a > URL or two, I'd appreciate it. > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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