FLOSS 2017

Posted on 2017-05-11 by Chris Flux

I usually spend most of my time safely hidden away in an attic full of geeks, but the evening of March 14th saw me embark on quite a voyage of discovery. I was on a train heading way up north … Continue reading →

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Debconf, and encouraging contributions

Posted on 2013-08-23 by Dominic Hargreaves

Last week I was fortunate enough to be able to go to the annual Debian developers’ conference, Debconf, which this year was held in Vaumarcus, Switzerland, in a glorious setting with views of a lake and mountains (if you look … Continue reading →

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FLOSS UK LISA workshop 2013 notes

Posted on 2013-06-05 by Peter Grandi

The UKUUG (UK Unix User Group) are now calling themselves FLOSS (Free, Libre, Open Source Software) UK and they continue to have annual workshops centred around UNIX-like systems like GNU/Linux. The 2013 edition of their LISA (Large Installation Systems Administration) … Continue reading →

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Spring 2012 FlossUK Conference

Posted on 2012-06-07 by Dameon Wagner

The Spring 2012 FlossUK Conference was held between 21st-22nd March in the “Informatics Forum” building at Edinburgh University.  The conference has been attended by members of the Sysdev team in the past (under both the older UKUUG and newer FlossUK … Continue reading →

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UAS Conference 2011

Posted on 2011-09-29 by John Ireland

Tuesday saw this year’s UAS Conference taking place in the University Examination Schools. This annual event brings together staff from around the University with the aim of exchanging information about things happening in the University Administration and Services Division. OUCS … Continue reading →

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