CPOSC, the Central PA Open Source Conference, is a one-day, multi-track, low-cost conference about all things open source: software, programming, operating systems, community and more. It will take place on Sunday, October 19th at the ITT Tech campus in Harrisburg, PA.
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How awesome would it be to launch a Linux powered balloon with a digital camera on board?!
Come on, admit it. That’s cool.
Earlier in the month, I did a talk at CPLUG on Instant Messaging with Jabber/XMPP.
The slides were done in Keynote, so the images leave out some of the screenshots of the Openfire admin interface, but you’ll get the idea.
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Tonight’s CPLUG topics were DenyHosts and Inkscape.
I did the DenyHosts one, and you can check out the slides online. Seemed to go pretty well, with lots of questions and discussion after my talk. Definitely an interesting app for being so simple.
For reference:
europa /var/log $ wc -l /etc/hosts.deny
1360 /etc/hosts.deny
Nice.
At the last CPLUG meeting, Patrick mentioned that he was hoping to plan a capture the flag (CTF) event sometime in the near future. Although this time there will be no DoS attacks allowed and there will only be one target box, so you shouldn’t have to worry about player vs. player attacks… hopefully. :)
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