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When: May 20, 2009 7PM (6:30PM for Q&A) Topic: Hacking your Portable Linux Server Moderator:Federico Lucifredi Location: MIT Building E51, Room 395 Summary :: Building a cheap and very compact Linux NAS appliance Abstract Hacking the Western Digital Mybook II to transform this elegant=20 external hard drive into a bare-bones, extremely flexible hardware=20 platform, in a revival of what we did with the Linksys WRT54G a few=20 years ago. Intermediate system skills (particularly Perl and Shell)=20 recommended, along with imagination and the desire to have fun! In addition, Brian DeLacey will provide just a brief neutral=20 introduction to the device, as a transition/connection to the next=20 meeting where it will be discussed in more depth. For further information and directions please consult the BLU Web site http://www.blu.org Please note that there is usually plenty of free parking in the E-51 parking lot at 2 Amherst St, or on Amherst St. We will adjourn to the Cambridge Brewery for our after meeting meeting. --=20 Jerry Feldman <gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org> Boston Linux and Unix PGP key id: 537C5846 PGP Key fingerprint: 3D1B 8377 A3C0 A5F2 ECBB CA3B 4607 4319 537C 5846 _______________________________________________ Announce mailing list Announce-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/announce
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