Re: [Fwd: BSDCon 2003 - Call for Papers]

Joshua Steele wrote:
> Yes, it would be nice, but that deadline is going to be rough...unless
> someone already has something already planned, etc.
> 
> I was thinking about doing an extensive paper on the new OpenBSD security
> enhancements that are in -current right now, and will be implemented in
> the 3.3 release this upcoming spring/summer...still debating on it though.

Sounds like a great idea to me.. I also was thinking about these things:

>>         * Real world experiences using BSD systems
>>         * Using BSD in a mixed OS environment
>>         * Comparison with non-BSD operating systems; technical,
>>           practical, licensing (GPL vs. BSD)
>>         * BSD on the desktop
>>         * Performance analysis and tuning
>>         * System administration

Lots of these are "advocacy" type items - and we could easily turn them 
into positive "ooey gooey" feeling Press Release food.

Eric


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