Dr Suelette Dreyfus LCA KeynoteDr Suelette Dreyfus LCA Keynote
Dr Suelette Dreyfus gave an interesting LCA keynote speech on Monday (it’s online now for people who aren’t attending LCA [1]). One of the interesting points she made was regarding[...]
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LCA 2012LCA 2012
LCA 2013 [1] is starting so it seems like time to finish my write-up of LCA 2012. As usual it was a great conference, although I got sick immediately after[...]
A Computer Conference on a Cruise ShipA Computer Conference on a Cruise Ship
After LCA [1] there was a discussion about possible locations for future conferences, most of the messages in the discussion were jokes or suggestions that don’t seriously apply to LCA.[...]
lifetime failures (LF)lifetime failures (LF)
This morning at LCA Andrew Tanenbaum gave a talk about Minix 3 and his work on creating reliable software. He cited examples of consumer electronics devices such as TVs that[...]
Some ideas for running a conferenceSome ideas for running a conference
Firstly for smooth running of the presentations it would be ideal if laptops were provided for displaying all presentations (obviously this wouldn’t work for live software demos but it would[...]
LCA talkLCA talk
This afternoon I gave a talk at the Debian mini-conf of LCA on security improvements that are needed in Debian, the notes are online here. The talk didn’t go quite[...]