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USENIX BSDCon '03, September 8-13, 2003, San Mateo, CA

Once again BSDCon showcases the BSD community's long history of
innovative research, open exchange of ideas, and collaborative work.
Don't miss it!

WHAT: BSDCon '03
WHEN: September 8-13, 2003
WHERE: San Mateo, CA, San Mateo Marriott
WHO: Developers, SysAdmins, Researchers using any BSD Operating
System
WHY: To learn, to share, to create the future of UNIX development
and use
HOW: http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/

2 days of TUTORIALS including: Kirk McKusick will lead an "Intensive
Code Walkthrough" of the new BSD 5.x release, Greg Lehey will be
debugging kernel problems on live systems, Mike DeGraw-Bertsch will
teach advanced BSD system and network security, and Poul-Henning Kamp
will familiarize you with FreeBSD's new GEOM disk I/O subsystem.

2.5 days of PAPERS and INVITED TALKS including:
ULE: A Modern Scheduler for FreeBSD
Jeff Roberson, The FreeBSD Project

An Automated Binary Security Update System for FreeBSD
Colin Percival, Computing Lab, Oxford

Cryptographic Device Support for FreeBSD
Samuel J. Leffler, Errno Consulting

Enhancements to the Fast Filesystem to Support Multi-Terabyte Storage
Systems
Marshall Kirk McKusick, Author and Consultant

Running BSD Kernels as User Processes by Partial Emulation and Rewriting
of Machine Instructions
Hideki Eiraku and Yasushi Shinjo, University of Tsukuba

Social and Technical Implications of Nonproprietary Software
Peter G. Neumann, Principal Scientist, Computer Science Laboratory, SRI
International

Post-Digital Possibilities
Michael Hawley, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

BIRDS-OF-A-FEATHER SESSION and WORK-IN-PROGRESS REPORTS give you a
preview of next year's news, or present fledgling work of your own and
get feedback from the audience.

For more information and to register for USENIX BSDCon '03 visit:

http://www.usenix.org/bsdcon03/