Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:45:41 +0200 From: ros <freebsd-jobs@bebik.net> To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BSD talks in JRSL, looking for topics Message-ID: <48879875.2050505@bebik.net> In-Reply-To: <48878160.5010204@FreeBSD.org> References: <c37d69f60807230513i7e425a7fpcf112de54e5601fc@mail.gmail.com> <48878160.5010204@FreeBSD.org>
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Remko Lodder wrote: > Sdävtaker wrote: >> Hello, >> Im from bug.dc.uba.ar. next month we will have JRSL (free software >> regional event) here in Argentina, we can get a space to talk about >> BSD, the event will have 2 publics, newbies and experienced users. >> I wondering what to talk about. I guess we can talk about PF for >> experienced users, but what would be a nice topic for newbie public? >> Licenses comparizon? >> Thanks for any suggestions. >> Sdav >> >> > > You could do a quick introduction to FreeBSD, how it's being build, what > license is attached, how the processes work, how the community supports > the FreeBSD Project etc. > > I would not start a topic purely on licenses, it should be attached to > something broader. > > Later this year I'll do a presentation (13th of december) in Utrecht > (Netherlands) where I will be presenting "the life of a FreeBSD > developer" (or something along those lines), I'll describe my efforts > for the FreeBSD Dutch Documentation Project, my various roles, how > FreeBSD works, and things like that... > > Hope this helps a bit ;) > > Cheers > Remko > Hello, For FreeBSD newcomers, something like Robert Watson presentation "How FreeBSD project works"[1] is a very good introduction to the project. Specially if the attendants have a strong linux culture :). Another good presentation is the Kris Kennaway one about FreeBSD 7 changes[2]. Regards Rodrigo [1] http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/papers/20060512-bsdcan2006-how-freebsd-works.pdf http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-4400856579609253323 [2] http://people.freebsd.org/~kris/scaling/7.0%20and%20beyond.pdf
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