[plug] [Fwd: Registrations open for "AUUG'2004 - Who Are You?"]

[Patrick Tehvand]

Many appologies to those of you who are on both lists.

Steve Landers wrote:

Patrick,

Would you mind redistributing to Plug and SLPWA for me?

Steve Landers

Begin forwarded message:

> From: David Purdue <david.purdue at auug.org.au>
> Date: 6 July 2004 1:58:13 PM
> To: auug-announce at auug.org.au
> Subject: Registrations open for "AUUG'2004 - Who Are You?"
>
> Summary:
>
> o Conference info at: http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/
> o Register now by creating a personalised registration form:
>   http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/r.html
> o Online credit card registration available soon.
>
>
> Continuing the AUUG tradition of quality professional technical
> conferences, we are pleased to present:
>
> 	AUUG'2004 - Who Are You?
> 	(Identification and Authentication Issues in Computing)
> 	The Duxton Hotel, Flinders St, Melbourne
> 	Tutorials: 29-31 August 2004
> 	Conference: 1-3 September 2004
>
> You are invited to register for the AUUG annual conference - come and 
> join
> us as we rub shoulders with a great mixture of local and international
> experts. Learn from them in tutorials and conference presentations, 
> share
> experiences with your fellow travellers in the breaks and BOFs (Birds 
> Of a
> Feather sessions), and relax with everyone at the social events -
> including the famous AUUG Conference Dinner.
>
> As you can imagine, with this conference theme there is an emphasis on
> computer security topics. But AUUG is a broad church, and so the
> conference features presentations on topics ranging from Linux to Java,
> from Open Source Databases to the law regarding SPAM, from Thin 
> Clients to
> Australia's most powerful computer.
>
> AUUG'2004 also features a packed tutorial programme - the most 
> extensive
> AUUG has presented for a number of years.
>
> Some of the luminaries you can see at the conference are:
>
> * Steve Bellovin
>
> Steve is an AT&T Fellow in the Network Services Research Lab at AT&T 
> Labs
> Research, New Jersey. Steve does research on networks, security and why
> the two don't get along. He is the co-author, with Bill Cheswick, of 
> the
> book Firewalls and Internet Security: Repelling the Wily Hacker.
>
> Steve will present a tutorial on Cryptography, and speak at the 
> conference
> on Privacy, Anonynmity and Security on the Internet.
>
>
> * Theo de Raadt
>
> Theo de Raadt has been involved with free Unix operating systems since
> 1990 (Minix!) and then became one of the founders and prime developers 
> of
> NetBSD. In 1995 Theo created the OpenBSD project, creating a free Unix
> that focuses primarily on security technologies. A few years later he 
> also
> started the OpenSSH project (the most deployed Open Source software). 
> Theo
> works full time on advancing OpenBSD, OpenSSH, and any technology which
> enhances free Unix security.
>
> Theo will give a tutorial on Programming Techniques to Stop Privilege
> Escalation, and will talk on Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
>
>
> * Bdale Garbee
>
> Bdale is the Linux CTO for Hewlett Packard.
>
>
> * Tony Judge
>
> Tony is the Acting General Manager Corporate and Governance for AGIMO
> (which was formerly NOIE). He will talk on the Corporate and Governance
> perspectice of using OSS in Government.
>
>
> * Michael Paddon
>
> An AUUG old-timer, and a security expert now working for Qualcomm, 
> Michael
> will give a tutorial on building State-of-the-art Firewalls with 
> OpenBSD,
> as well as giving us a security wake-up call in his Footnote 
> presentation.
>
>
> So register now by creating your personalised registration form at:
> 	http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/r.html
>
> Read up on the conference at:
> 	http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/
>
> And encourage your colleagues, friends and relations to come
> along. Remember, the more who attend, the greater the collected 
> experience
> at the conference, hence the more valuable it is to all who attend!
>
> Regards,
>
> David Purdue
> President, AUUG Inc.
> and Programme Chair, AUUG'2004
>
>
>
>
> AUUG'2004 is proudly sponsored by:
>
> * Computer Associates
> * Apple Computer
> * HP
> * IBM
>
> We acknowledge the participation of:
>
> * Silicon Breeze/Linux Jewellery
> * AJUG
> * ISOC-AU
>
> Official Media Partners:
>
> * Computerworld
> * Builder*AU
>
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Patrick Tehvand