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from 1 February Nomikai Date: 7th February 2003 (Friday) Time: 20.00 - 22.00 Place: Tengu SHINJUKU PALETTE BUILDING 7F (Above Sakuraya) http://www.teng.co.jp/tenpo/map/map137.html http://www.shinjuku.or.jp/palette/ 〒160−0023 東京都新宿区西新宿１−１−１ 新宿パレットビル７Ｆ Event: drink and eat (primarily a social activity) Costs: will be divided up among participants see http://www.tlug.jp/meetings/index.html for information on costs of previous events This event is open to all Linux users and friends, and is to promote casual Linux (and non-Linux) related discussions over a few cold ones. Even if you're not a Linux user or a LUG member, but want to hang out with Linux people, please come. ...

from 1 Saturday, October, 1997 The October, 1997 meeting of the Tokyo Linux Users Group (TLUG) brought together a lot of enthusiasts and a lot of equipment. Altogether, 18 people showed up. Prior to the meeting, Alberto Tomita, Joe Marchak, and Demian Martos prepared the LAN and workstations at the HSBC office. About the same time, a dozen TLUGers were chowing curry then meeting up with three new members at Starbucks. ...

Meeting / 2001 - 01 Template:Meetings:Vitals placeholder Topics Wireless LAN Clinic Alberto Tomita will be bringing in some equipment where we can discuss setting up a wireless LAN. Please bring a Laptop if possible since this will be hands on. There will also be a chance to try out Bluetooth cards. Philip Greenspun (posssibly) We are hoping Philip will have a chance to come down and speak on some things he has been working on recently. Please see ...

Meeting / 2007 - 09 Template:Meetings:Vitals placeholder Itinerary Presentations An introduction to Xen by Henri Servomaa Henri Servomaa will be giving an introduction to Xen, how it works, the main features and limitations and some usage examples, followed by a demo Lightning Talks From Lightning_Talk (Wikipedia) A Lightning Talk is a short presentation given at a conference or similar forum. Unlike other presentations, lightning talks last only a few minutes and several will usually be delivered in a single period by different speakers. ...

Meeting / 2007 - 11 Template:Meetings:Vitals placeholder Itinerary Presentations A Ruby script for backing up using Amazon S3 for data storage by Lars Kotthoff This month Lars Kotthoff will be giving a presentation on a Ruby script he has developed for backup using Amazon S3 web service. If you are involved in a project or have something you would like to talk about, we are always looking for presenters. Thanks to Edmund Edgar and Jeff Barr this months meeting will be simulcast in Second Life at the Conference Center at Amazon Developers 1. ...

Meeting / 2008 - 01 Template:Meetings:Vitals placeholder Itinerary Presentations e-Paper Display Technology & iRex iLiad e-Paper Reader by Jim Maricondo This month Jim Maricondo will be giving a presentation about upcoming e-Paper display technologies that one day soon may replace books and printed advertisements. You will learn about how to write your own applications for the iRex by iLiad, an E-INK based tablet e-book reader that runs Linux, X11, and Java Mobile Edition. ...

Meeting / 2008 - 09 Template:Meetings:Vitals placeholder Agenda Presentations << Presentation (1) >> “ModSecurity - A Web Application Firewall that actually works” by Tomoyuki Sakurai In this session, I will introduce ModSecurity[1], which is the most widely deployed Web Application Firewall, licensed under GPL. [1] http://www.modsecurity.org/ All vulnerabilities are bugs. The best way to fix the vulnerability is to fix the bug. However, sometimes we cannot do it for various reasons. Still, we have to do something to prevent bad things from happening. ...

Meeting / 2009 - 01 Template:Meetings:Vitals placeholder Itinerary Presentations Main Topic “AWS and deploying Linux with EC2” By Mauro Sauco This month, Mauro Sauco will be giving an introduction and demonstration of Amazon Web Services (AWS), and in particular will be showing how to deploy new Amazon Machine Instances (AMIs) to EC2. He will also explain how to manage instances. If you are involved in a project or have something you would like to talk about in this or a future technical meeting, we are always looking for presenters. ...

Meeting / 2009 - 03 Template:Meetings:Vitals placeholder Itinerary Presentations << Presentation (1) >> “Cracking Japanese text apart with Mecab” By Akira Kurogane Mecab is a well-regarded natural language processing library for Japanese text. Already it is an important tool for linguistic study and no doubt is used in many search tools, but a third use has been found- helping non-native readers learn nihongo as they read it (e.g. on the web). Some methodology explained, and some demonstrations given. ...

Meeting / 2009 - 05 Template:Meetings:Vitals placeholder Itinerary Presentations << Presentation (1) >> “Hypertext and Computer-Augmented-Thought (Xanadu and NLS)” By Matthew (Karamoon) Matthew (Karamoon) will give an overview of hypertext with reference to the work of Ted Nelsons and Doug Engelbart. Key concepts such as intertwingularity, transclusion, virtuality, linking and tumblers will be covered, as well as their relation to human-computer-interaction and augmentation. << Break >> Short break (maybe) << Presentation (2) >> “Semantic Web: Information wants to be useful” By Nicolas Raoul ...