[plug] Re: [plug-announce] *** PLUG March Seminar - Demystifying VPNs ***

Adrian Chadd adrian at creative.net.au
Sat Mar 14 12:07:06 WST 2009


Also, as I'm now running a little CDN for open source / free software
mirroring and general content, I'm quite happy to host it there.
(Yes, the mirror is on WAIX. Its also on !WAIX, so those outside
of Perth can also view the content.)

HTH,


Adrian

(I'm happy to give a talk about it when I'm back in Perth from April..)

On Sat, Mar 14, 2009, Chris Griffin wrote:
> Yes please, Me too...
> 
> On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 6:52 AM, Tim <weirdit at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > IIRC PLUG Servers aren't on LD yet. I think in past we've just put the
> > talk up on PLUG's server for anyone.
> >
> > I'd like a copy too, so if you need assistance putting it on PLUG's
> > server, drop me on Patrick a line.
> >
> > Tim
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 2:06 PM, Adon Metcalfe <adon.metcalfe at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > Hi Steve,
> > >
> > > Yep I can record it for you, I will have to devise a way of getting it
> > > to you though :) (still haven't got a server setup, though if your on
> > > waix I can give you an ftp link I'll setup for plug on one of
> > > labyrinths servers I'll set up temporarily)
> > >
> > > On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 8:43 AM, Steve Boak <sboak at westnet.com.au> wrote:
> > >> Hi All
> > >>
> > >> Apologies for the top-post:
> > >>
> > >> I'm very interested in this, so can I request that the presentation be
> > >> recorded for us long distance members please?
> > >>
> > >> Thanks
> > >>
> > >> Steve
> > >>
> > >> On Tue, 3 Mar 2009 11:47:50 pm Patrick Coleman wrote:
> > >>> Hi all,
> > >>>
> > >>> Alastair Irvine is once again presenting this month, on VPNs. Looking
> > >>> forward to seeing everyone there.
> > >>>
> > >>> Title: "Demystifying VPNs"
> > >>> When: Tuesday, 10th March 2009, 7:30pm - 9:00pm.
> > >>> Where: 'Futuresphere', Christ Church Grammar School, Queenslea Drive,
> > >>> Claremont Presenter: Alastair Irvine (Warpspace IT)
> > >>>
> > >>> Once upon a time VPNs were difficult. You either needed to know how to
> > >>> recompile a Linux kernel to include options for PPtP security or be
> > >>> able to understand and manage IPSec. Or you needed an expensive
> > >>> appliance to do it for you.
> > >>>
> > >>> Now VPNs are easier than you can probably imagine. This is thanks to
> > >>> an Open Source cross-platform solution called OpenVPN that I intend to
> > >>> tell you about, including a lot of the options, gotchas and fruit that
> > >>> you need for scalability and flexibility.
> > >>>
> > >>> Warpspace IT is a technical IT consultancy firm that provides
> > >>> solutions based on open systems. Specialities include systems
> > >>> analysis, troubleshooting and streamlining of IT systems for SMEs and
> > >>> the education sector.
> > >>>
> > >>> Alastair Irvine has worked as both a Software Engineer and a system
> > >>> administrator. His professional experience lies in the fields of Linux
> > >>> and Unix system administration, network and Internet domain management
> > >>> and operating system maintenance. Alastair is passionate about a wide
> > >>> variety of technologies including Python, Debian GNU/Linux, C++ and
> > >>> XML.
> > >>>
> > >>> We will be ordering pizza for consumption when the talk is over, and
> > >>> possibly adjourning to a nearby pub for general discussion and drinks
> > >>> after the presentation. A gold-coin donation is requested to cover the
> > >>> costs of the pizza.
> > >>>
> > >>> As usual, visitors and friends are most welcome.
> > >>>
> > >>> Information (including a map to the venue) is also available on the
> > >>> PLUG website: http://www.plug.org.au/events/seminar/.
> > >>>
> > >>> See you there!
> > >>>
> > >>> -Patrick
> > >>> _______________________________________________
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> > >>> plug-announce at plug.org.au
> > >>> http://www.plug.org.au/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> _______________________________________________
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> > >> Committee e-mail: committee at plug.linux.org.au
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Adon Metcalfe
> > > mobile: 0429 080 931
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> > > http://www.labyrinthdata.net.au
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> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Timothy White - Somewhere in Australia
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> >

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