- September 17, 1999,
Loki and Activision Sponsor Loki Hack 1999:
- Loki Hack 1999: October 11 through 13 at Cobb Galleria Centre
- Up to 30 qualified hackers, 48 hours time.
- Game to modify: Civilization: Call to Power (TM).
- Resulting binaries to be made available.
- First prize: dual-processor workstation.
- Apply at: www.lokigames.com.
- September 7, 1999,
Pre-registration Discount Deadline One Week Away:
- Pre-registration deadline September 15, 1999.
- Registration open now through October 4, 1999, and onsite.
- Over 70 exhibitors on Free Admission showfloor.
- Community Pavilion, featuring Linux community booths.
- Linux in Action: interactive demonstrations and configuration help.
- Nightly Birds-of-a-Feather sessions.
- Terminal room.
- Fund-raiser dinner.
- August 18, 1999,
ALS Announces Conference and Tutorial Program:
- Tutorials Schedule: two days of top rate instruction.
- Conference program: 41 sessions.
- Second Keynote: Norm Shryer, "The Pain of Success, The Joy of Defeat:
Unix History".
- 3 days of free vendor exhibits.
- freeform birds-of-a-feather sessions.
- July 1, 1999,
ALE Announce note and Opening of Registration:
- Conference Registration is open.
- First 100 Technical Conference registrations on the WWW receive OS
Wars t-shirt.
- First keynote: Jeremy Allison (Samba), "Open Source Development of a
Closed Source Protocol".
- Private developer "hot house" sessions.
- Linux In Action booth: hands-on experience with Linux.
- April 26, 1999,
Call for Papers for the ALS:
- Submission deadline: July 1, 1999
- Notification to authors: July 15, 1999
- Camera-ready papers due: September 8, 1999
- Registration material available: August, 1999
- Speaker travel arrangements available: August, 1999
- March 8, 1999,
ALE Announce 1999 Atlanta Linux Showcase:
- Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta on October 12-16 1999.
- Three conference tracks over three days with 40 speakers.
- Exhibition with over 140 vendors, over 4000 attendees.
- Vendor registration open, early bird discount in effect.
- Conference Pre-Registration will begin in May of 1999.
- Exhibits-Only Attendance free of charge and open to the public with
registration.
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