[dundee] Inside a Highland ISP - 6th November 2008 @ 7pm

[Robert Ladyman]

Hmm...if it's going on permanent record, I might need to be more careful about 
what I say....then again, it's never stopped me before! [polishes brass neck]

On Tuesday 04 November 2008 14:45:50 Lee Hughes wrote:
> wow, that sounds amazing, if someone could camcorder it for me , I'd love
> them forever, !!!!
>
> slides would be great!!!!!!
>
>
> yum yum
>
>
> --- On Tue, 4/11/08, Arron Finnon <afinnon at googlemail.com> wrote:
> From: Arron Finnon <afinnon at googlemail.com>
> Subject: [dundee] Inside a Highland ISP - 6th November 2008 @ 7pm
> To: dundee at lists.lug.org.uk
> Date: Tuesday, 4 November, 2008, 8:47 AM
>
> The University of Abertay Dundee Linux Society:
>
> 6th November 2008 @ 7pm
>
> (Cinema) The Hannah Maclure Centre,
> University of Abertay,
> Bell Street
> Dundee
>
> Inside a Highland ISP
>
> Robert "swift" Ladyman will be giving his much awaited talk at the
> Linux Society.  With his experience gained by being one of the first
> wireless ISP's in the Scottish highlands this promises to bring a
> unique and insightful talk for all of those that attend.  Its been
> said that this is an opportunity not to be missed, as its not often
> you get to speak to an ex-isp.
>
> Talk details -
>
> All you never wanted to know about the inner workings of a small ISP:
>
> * Learn new phrases, TLD's and other technical terms! Do YOU know what an
> NTU
> is (hint: it's not Nephelometric Turbidity Units)!
>
> * Find out how to accidentally become an ISP...and deliberately stop being
> one!
>
> * Discover the inability of technical staff to understand customers (and
> vice versa)!
>
> * Learn how an artist can steal part of your network without you or your
> customers even knowing!
>
> * Find out why you might throttle your customers!
>
> You, yes YOU! can find out all these secrets and more.
>
> As usual the Linux Society is open to everyone including, members of
> the general public.  So if this talk is something either yourself, or
> someone you know then maybe interested then please forward them the
> details or bring them along with you.
>
> If your interested in finding out more about Linux and Open Source
> Software, then this is the Linux Society is the best place to start.
> With a large community behind it, you'll find Linux Users of all ages,
> and experience.
>
> To finds out what else is happening at the Linux Society then visit
> www.thelinuxsociety.org.uk
>
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