Announcements

Audacity Tutorial (QuickToots)

QuickToots has posted a new tutorial by Daniel James that describes audio file editing with Audacity.

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Linux Around the World Conference in San Francisco (Linux Journal)

Jon "maddog" Hall introduces Linux Around the World (LAW), a special event being held on August 14th at the Moscone Center in San Francisco during the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo. "Sponsored by Linux International and two of its member companies, Hewlett-Packard and IDG, LAW is not a part of the conference program, but it is open to all tradeshow attendees at no additional charge. The event will be held at a special place on the show floor where 150 seats will be arranged auditorium style."

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Linux 11th Anniversary Picnic

The Linux 11th anniversary picnic will be held on August 17, 2002 in Sunnyvale, California.

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ESC Boston, November 18-21, 2002

This fall's Embedded Systems Conference will be held in Boston, Mass. from November 18-21, 2002.

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CodeCon 2003 Call for Papers

CodeCon 2.0 ("the premier showcase of active hacker projects") will be held next February in San Francisco. The call for papers has just gone out, with a December 1 deadline.

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Usenix 2003 Call For Papers

A call for papers has been issued for the 2003 USENIX conference, to be held in San Antonio, Tx from June 9 through 14, 2003. Submissions are due by November 18, 2002.

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Damian Conway to speak in London (use Perl)

Use Perl has announced that Damian Conway will have two appearances in London on August 27 and 29, 2002.

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Events: August 15 - October 10, 2002

August 15, 2002	Linux World Conference & Expo	(Moscone Center)San Francisco, California
August 24 - 31, 2002	Linux Beer Hike	(Russell Community Centre)Doolin, Co. Clare
August 27, 2002	Seattle Ruby Brigade Meeting	Seattle, Washington
September 4 - 6, 2002	Linux Kongress 2002	(Physics Institutes, University of Cologne)Cologne, Germany
September 5 - 6, 2002	SciPy '02	(CalTech)Pasadena, CA
September 11 - 13, 2002	Open source GIS - GRASS users conference 2002(GRASS)	(Centro Servizi Culturali S. Chiara)Trento, Italy
September 12 - 13, 2002	Perl 6 Mini::Conference	(ETF, E1, ETH Zurich)Zurich, Switzerland
September 16 - 20, 2002	9th Annual Tcl/Tk Conference	Vancouver, BC, Canada
September 18 - 20, 2002	Yet Another Perl Conference Europe 2002(YAPC::Europe 2002)	Munich, Germany
September 27 - 29, 2002	Lulu Tech Circus	(State Fairgrounds Complex)Raleigh, North Carolina, USA

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This week's software announcements

Here are the software announcements, courtesy of Freshmeat.net. They are available in two formats:

• Sorted alphabetically,
• Sorted by license.

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The Samba Survey is back

A new version of the Samba Survey is available, active Samba users are encouraged to participate.

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Open Projects Net name and status change

The Open Projects IRC Network has been adopted by the non-profit Peer-Directed Projects Center. OPN is also changing its name to Freenode. Click below for the full story.

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