[ale] [ANNC] JAN. 20 ALE CENTRAL MTG. - "Skype-Cast" to ALE NW/SPSU Venue!

Thu Jan 20 14:26:32 EST 2011

On 2011/01/20, at 02:31 , Michael Trausch wrote:
> Will this one be recorded?
>
I've promised Michael I will record the presentation.
That's the easy part.  The time consuming part is
editing and encoding the show into a deliverable,
high quality form.  I've promised to do that part as
well, and in a timely* manner.

peace
aaron

*Note that "timely" a loosely defined and relative
term, so I have a little bit of needed wiggle room
on the when.  :-)

> --
> Sent from my HTC Vision (G2), running Gingerbread.
> That is, a phone-like mobile device. :)
>
> On Jan 19, 2011 10:31 PM, "Aaron Ruscetta" <arxaaron at gmail.com> wrote:
> > The full details on the ALE Central Mtg. for Thurs, Jan. 20th
> > are repeated below for convenience, but we've just run a test
> > and confirmed that we are adding a remote venue for the
> > ALE NW / SPSU group via SKYPE hookup!
> >
> > We will be broadcasting the Emory meeting audio and
> > screen casting the presentation slides in sync via an
> > attended (moderated) Skype call. The SPSU classroom
> > venue will be showing the presentation with a video data
> > projector and appropriately amplified audio. A live mic
> > will also be available so that SPSU / ALE NW attendees
> > can relay questions through the Emory moderator.
> >
> > The SPSU meeting has been organized by Joshua
> > Roberts and (faculty sponsor) Orlando Karam and will
> > be held in Room J 381 of the "Atrium" building (the "J"
> > building) on the SPSU campus. The campus map
> > can be found here:
> > <http://www.spsu.edu/home/about/campusmap.html>
> >
> > Best parking is in the large lot at the south end of
> > campus next to the baseball diamond and the "L"
> > and "O" buildings. Try not to park in reserved
> > spaces, though I've been told that parking restrictions
> > are not currently being enforced in the evenings.
> >
> > It was also recommended that you arrive on the
> > campus a little early and allow time to navigate
> > the road and building construction detours.
> >
> > Hope this makes attending more convenient for
> > some of you heathen savages camped OTP. ;-)
> >
> > peace
> > aaron
> > ALE Event Coordinator (etc)
> >
> > =============================
> > ALE MEETING INFO & SYNOPSIS
> > =============================
> > Our feature presentation for the Thursday,
> > Jan. 20, 2011, 7:30pm ALE Central Meeting
> > might be best introduced with the wistful
> > words of a wise Walrus…
> >
> > “The time has come,” the Walrus said,
> > “To talk of many things:
> > Of shoes–and ships–and sealing-wax–
> > Of cabbages–and kings–
> > And why the sea is boiling hot–
> > And whether pigs have wings.”
> > — The Walrus and the Carpenter — Lewis Carol –
> >
> > … because the time has come for
> > “A TIMELY INTRODUCTION TO IPV6″
> >
> > presented by Michael Warfield
> >
> > Synopsis:
> > – Yes, indeed, the time has come. The time has come and has run
> > out and the Internet version of Y2K is upon us. With over a decade  
> of
> > warnings that it was coming, we have finally run out of of the 32  
> bit
> > version 4 Internet addresses and the last are being assigned out.
> > There are no more. And, with mobile devices and a plethera of
> > embedded devices, we are demanding and consuming Internet
> > addresses at an accelerating rate. More and more draconian ideas
> > on the horizon have come to light for keeping IPv4 beating on life
> > support for a few more years. The time has come.
> > – One recent author likened this current situation with IPv4 to be
> > like
> > a huge company that has run out of bottled water in their store room
> > and distributed the last of their stock to the water coolers.  
> Everyone
> > still gets a drink, for a while, but the water coolers will soon  
> begin
> > to
> > run out. But, it’s really more complicated than that. IPv6 is  
> like the
> > newer bottles and a fresh supply, but the bottles are bigger and  
> people
> > are complaining that they’re not sure the bottles will fit their
> > coolers
> > and asking if they have to replace them and not wanting to change
> > and how do they deal with these bottles that are a different shape
> > and size and color. And as their coolers run dry, they’re eyeing  
> their
> > neighbors cooler… And the alternative choices for what they had,
> > that they “just know” will still fit their cooler, and are  
> “just
> > as good”
> > (according to what they are told) in reality taste nasty. The time
> > HAS come.
> > – IPv6 has been with us and universally available for many many  
> years
> > for those who want to explore it and play with it. This introduction
> > will
> > examine the current state of the art and prepare the listeners to go
> > home this very night and be on line on the global IPv6 network  
> before
> > their heads hit the pillows. It’s time to make that shift and make
> > that
> > change and put it behind us. Time to move beyond this Y2K problem
> > once and for all. The time has come.
> >
> > Bio:
> > – Michael Warfield is a Senior Researcher and Analyst for the X- 
> Force
> > Managed Security Services of IBM Internet Security Systems.
> > – With computer security experience dating back to the early  
> 1970s and
> > Unix experience dating back to the early 1980s, Mike is  
> responsible for
> > doing research into security vulnerabilities and intrusion  
> protection
> > techniques for IBM-ISS X-Force.
> > – Prior to joining ISS, now IBM-ISS, Mike has held positions such  
> as,
> > a
> > Unix systems engineer, Unix consultant, security consultant and  
> network
> > administrator on the Internet. He is one of the resident Unix  
> gurus at
> > the Atlanta UNIX Users Group and is one of the founding members of  
> the
> > Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts. He is also an active member of the Samba
> > development team and is a contributor to the Linux Kernel and  
> numerous
> > Open Source Software projects. Mike has published articles on both
> > Samba and on Security and is a respected cryptographer in the Open
> > Source community.
> >
> > ============================
> > Our meeting time frame is 7:30pm to ~9:30pm
> > Directions to Emory Law School can be found
> > at <http://mail.ale.org/?page_id=2>
> >
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> > EVENT TO ANY AND ALL I.T. FOLKS WHO
> > MIGHT BENEFIT FROM IT!
> > ( or point them to <http://ale.org> )
> >
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