BSD Certification Group press release

2005-03-15 Thread Dru
. I will be happy to provide further background on the BSD Certification Group. Please indicate a request for interview in the subject line. Please distribute through your normal channels. Thanks and Kind Regards, Dru Lavigne [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: BSD Certification Group press release

2005-03-15 Thread Dru
On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, Christian Brueffer wrote: On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 10:46:02AM -0500, Dru wrote: Greetings, Below is the first press release regarding the BSD Certification Group. We will be developing the new BSD Certification initiative throughout the coming months. As more news on this

Re: BSD Certification Group press release

2005-03-17 Thread Dru
Please continue this discussion on bsdcert@lists.nycbug.org as that mailing list was created for just such conversation. I will answer this post there and cc Anthony. Dru On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, Anthony Atkielski wrote: Chris writes: I'm not entirely sure what this is 'sposed to mean. I

latest BSDCG press release

2005-12-08 Thread Dru
ex.php?NAV=News&Item=pr024 If you know any companies who may be interested, there is a downloadable Sponsorship Fact Sheet which explains the startup costs: http://www.bsdcertification.org/index.php?NAV=Donate Any questions regarding the campaign, feel free to email me

speakers for UK LISA

2006-01-18 Thread Dru
Forwarding a message from Ray Miller who is looking to fill 2 BSD speaking slots at this year's LISA to be held in Durham, England in March. If you're interested, please contact Ray directly at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dru -- Forwarded message -- That's great -

Linuxworld Boston

2006-01-21 Thread Dru
Does anyone know if there is a BSD booth planned for Linuxworld Boston in April, and if so, who the organizer is? Dru ___ freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-advocacy To unsubscribe, send any

Re: BSD booth

2006-04-14 Thread Dru
responses in case he is not subscribed to this list. Dru ___ freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-advocacy To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

OSCON booth

2006-06-03 Thread Dru
reply. If you can't attend but have *BSD related swag to donate for the booth, reply to discuss delivery arrangements. We are also in dire need of decent looking booth banners and would appreciate any assistance in this area. Cheers, Dru

*BSD booth at LISA

2006-09-11 Thread Dru
me your name and availibity time. Also, is there anyone in the DC area who would like to be a coordinator for receiving banners, pamphlets, CDs etc? That would be easier than me going through US customs with such items. Cheers, Dru ___ freebsd

Re: Re. Anyone know of a pre ready presentation for Alternatives to Microsoft?

2007-05-16 Thread Dru
iles/20070504090509_dru_lavigne_oss_desktop_apps.pdf Dru ___ freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-advocacy To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Article about FreeBSD and GNU/Linux (not vs.).

2007-06-01 Thread Dru
On Thu, 31 May 2007, Chad Perrin wrote: I think the format of this new article may have been a bit of a clone of articles by Dru Lavigne at ONLamp, the author of O'Reilly's "BSD Hacks" book. They might be more useful, all things considered. I seem to recall seeing li

Re: FreeBSD user statistics

2007-07-31 Thread Dru
already exist. What I'm really looking for, though, is any existing efforts to count FreeBSD users, even if such efforts are prone to error. Hi Chad, That would be BSDstats: http://www.bsdstats.org/ http://www.freshports.org/sysutils/bsdstats/ Cheers, Dru

Re: Events calendar looking bare

2007-12-12 Thread Dru
://www.fosdem.org/2008/bsda There will also be a FreeBSD booth at SCALE, February 8-10 in LA: http://www.socallinuxexpo.org Dru ___ freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-advocacy To unsubscribe, send

February BSDA locations

2008-02-02 Thread Dru
in April--more details will be available once we know the size and location of the room. Cheers, Dru ___ freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-advocacy To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: BSD Magazine Electronic and Printed versions Subscription

2008-05-08 Thread Dru
to be desired, but the magazine itself is well laid out and has good content. A quick rundown of the table of contents and authors in the inaugural issue is here: http://blogs.ittoolbox.com/unix/bsd/archives/bsd-mag-is-out-23946 Cheers, Dru ___ fr

bsdevents on Twitter

2009-03-10 Thread Dru Lavigne
nting with hootsuite.com which allows for multiple editors on one twitter account. Ping me if you'd like editor status in order to help keep @bsdevents populated with upcoming global BSD events or if you're aware of an upcoming event that isn

RE: BSD Certification in India

2009-03-12 Thread Dru Lavigne
e of any centers, conferences, or businesses in India who may be interested, have them contact me to discuss details. The same goes for any other geographic location. Cheers, Dru Lavigne Chair, BSD Certification Group http://www.bsdcertification.org ___

Re: bsdevents on Twitter

2009-03-12 Thread Dru Lavigne
on-FreeBSD specific events with minimal effort so that the FreeBSD website is aware of events with a FreeBSD talk or booth. Cheers, Dru ___ freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-advocacy To unsubscr

RE: bsdevents on Twitter

2009-03-12 Thread Dru Lavigne
> with them). Then twitterfeed will automatically post a 140 character > summary of new entries in the RSS feed to the @bsdevents twitter > stream. Done. Cheers, Dru ___ freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mai

RE: BAFUG meeting on 14 May 2009 from 7 - 10 PM @ Yahoo!, bldg E, room 9

2009-05-06 Thread Dru Lavigne
email in the archives when I tweet at @bsdevents as there isn't any info on the BAFUG website and there seems to be a problem with the BAFUG mailing list archives. If this is a monthly event, I'd like to tweet it monthly. Do you know where the date and location

RE: Save BSD magazine

2009-07-01 Thread Dru Lavigne
day. Not the > best weekend for a big sales push but not much else we can do. Okay, I'm tweeting with hashtag #savebsdmag Dru ___ freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-advocacy To unsubscr

RE: Save BSD magazine

2009-07-01 Thread Dru Lavigne
his is why we started offering it through the > >> > FreeBSD Mall. > >> > >> I have a hard time finding it here in San Diego, I will spread the word > >> lets > >> hope it stays above water. Does FreeBSD Mall ship internationally? If s

RE: FreeBSD swag

2011-01-21 Thread Dru Lavigne
reeBSD Foundation holds copyright to the new logo and should be contacted for permission: http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/contact.shtml > If we do, I'll be happy to submit design ideas (well, at least one), and > then purchase said items.

Re: FYI: 9.0-RELEASE announced...

2012-01-19 Thread Dru Lavigne
time next week. Its availability will be announced on the Foundation blog: http://freebsdfoundation.blogspot.com/ Cheers, Dru ___ freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-advocacy To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-advocacy-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Ways to promote FreeBSD?

2012-04-27 Thread Dru Lavigne
like distrowatch, hacker public radio, or other places that tech people hang out. If a tech place where you hang out doesn't have anything FreeBSD related, submit something. Give a presentation at a local user group or answer the call for papers at a tech

Re: Request for advice

2012-06-11 Thread Dru Lavigne
m line, if you're interested in system administration, the more Unix-like skills that you can get, the better. A Linux certification will only provide a subset of these skills. Having both Linux and BSD certification provides a fuller skillset. Cheers, Dru ___

Re: Request for advice

2012-06-12 Thread Dru Lavigne
ed. The BSDA exam is for system administration, not development. Cheers, Dru ___ freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-advocacy To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-advocacy-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Request for advice

2012-06-12 Thread Dru Lavigne
the technical skills required for the job. When putting together the exam, we work with employers to determine which skills are needed on the job and use that information as the blueprint for putting together the exam's questions. Cheers, Dru

Re: FreeBSD @ Solutions Linux 2012

2012-06-29 Thread Dru Lavigne
e freeBSD fundation "On behalf of FreeBSD donations at > Solutions Linux 2012". > > We also want to thanks Daniel Seuffert ds@ for his support > year after year ! Hello Rodrigo, Thanks for the update! Were you able to get a contact name at nFrance that the Foundation ca