[BLU/Officers] Fwd: Resara on Linux.com!

[jabr at blu.org (John Abreau)]

Speaking of bad timing, the August 2012 Linux Journal has an article
on Resara, just in time for them to close down the project.



On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 7:53 AM, John Abreau <jabr at blu.org> wrote:
> Our speaker for August has cancelled.
>
> http://www.resara.org/index.php/blog/15-resara-llc-is-closing
>
> Any thought on who or what we should seek to replace him?
>
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Warren Luebkeman <warren at resara.com>
> Date: Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 12:16 PM
> Subject: Re: Resara on Linux.com!
> To: John Abreau <jabr at blu.org>
>
>
> I hate to do this at such short notice, but I'll have to cancel our
> presentation for next month.  For various reasons we have decided to
> shutdown Resara and pursue other opportunities.  My new schedule will
> make me unavailable to present.
>
> On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 5:37 PM, John Abreau <jabr at blu.org> wrote:
>> Typically, we reserve 6:30-7:00 for general Q&A, then we open the meeting
>> at 7:00 with announcements and other things, and we introduce the speaker
>> at roughly 7:15.
>>
>> The objective is to give your presentation and then answer audience questions
>> afterward. Typically we like to begin the audience questions by 8:30, so we can
>> leave for the Cambridge Brewery by 9:00 while still having sufficient time for
>> everyone's questions.
>>
>> If your presentation runs a little short, that's fine; it simply means
>> that we'll
>> leave for the brewery a little earlier than usual.
>>
>> Our audience tends to be fairly technical. We like hearing the implementation
>> details, not the marketing spiel.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 4:15 PM, Warren Luebkeman <warren at resara.com> wrote:
>>> John, are you looking for us to present for 1 1/2 hours?  What kind of
>>> presentation does the group generally like?  I'm just curious because
>>> I am not quite sure how we will fill in that much time, and I don't
>>> want to bore people with filler.
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 10:26 AM, John Abreau <jabr at blu.org> wrote:
>>>> Thanks. I've updated the BLU calendar.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 1:22 PM, Warren Luebkeman <warren at resara.com> wrote:
>>>>> Resara Server is a Linux domain controller and file server based on
>>>>> Ubuntu and samba4.  It is designed to be incredibly easy to use
>>>>> without Linux expertise being necessary to install/configure/maintain.
>>>>>  Resara was one of the first to adopt samba4 in a commercial product,
>>>>> and since its launch in March of 2011, Resara Server is being used in
>>>>> hundreds of organizations in over 50 countries. Users of Resara Server
>>>>> range from small offices with two computers to large corporations with
>>>>> thousands of users and computers.
>>>>>
>>>>> In this presentation we will walk through the
>>>>> installation/configuration of Resara Server and a samba4 domain.  You
>>>>> can download a free 30 day trial of the commercial version of Resara
>>>>> Server, or use the completely free and open source Community Edition
>>>>> of Resara Server that can be found at www.resara.org
>>>>>
>>>>> Speakers will be Warren Luebkeman and Brendan Powers, co-founders of Resara.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 3:50 PM, John Abreau <jabr at blu.org> wrote:
>>>>>> OK, I've added you to our calendar; you can view it at
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    http://blu.org/cgi-bin/calendar/2012-aug
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Will you be giving the talk? I need to know who to list as the speaker.
>>>>>> If there will be multiple speakers, can you send me the additional names?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Also, can you send a short description of the talk for our calendar?
>>>>>> One or two brief paragraphs is sufficient.  At the moment the description
>>>>>> merely reads "Details to follow".
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 3:22 PM, Warren Luebkeman <warren at resara.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> Yeah, that sounds great!  Put us down!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 3:12 PM, John Abreau <jabr at blu.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi, Warren.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> That looks like an interesting topic. Would you be interested in giving a
>>>>>>>> technical talk on Resara and Samba4 at one of our user group meetings,
>>>>>>>> or if not, can you put us in touch with one of your engineers who might
>>>>>>>> be interested in doing so?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Our user group meets on the third Wednesday of each month at MIT
>>>>>>>> in Cambridge, MA. Our meetings begin at 6:30 pm, and we plan on
>>>>>>>> having the guest speaker start their talk around 7:00-7:15 pm. The talk
>>>>>>>> should finish by 8:30 pm so there's time for audience questions before
>>>>>>>> we wrap up the meeting at 9:00 pm.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Our next available spot is at our August 15 meeting.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 2:25 PM, Warren Luebkeman <warren at resara.com>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > https://www.linux.com/learn/tutorials/579308-weekend-project-replace-active-directory-with-resara-server-and-samba4
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > A local Linux company getting some notice from Linux.com
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > Thought you guys might be interested if you haven't seen the article
>>>>>>>> > already.
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > Cheerio!
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > warren
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> >
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>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>> John Abreau / Executive Director, Boston Linux & Unix
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>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Warren Luebkeman
>>>>>>> Partner, COO
>>>>>>> Resara LLC
>>>>>>> 888.357.9195
>>>>>>> www.resara.com
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>>> John Abreau / Executive Director, Boston Linux & Unix
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Warren Luebkeman
>>>>> Partner, COO
>>>>> Resara LLC
>>>>> 888.357.9195
>>>>> www.resara.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> John Abreau / Executive Director, Boston Linux & Unix
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>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Warren Luebkeman
>>> Partner, COO
>>> Resara LLC
>>> 888.357.9195
>>> www.resara.com
>>
>>
>>
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> Resara LLC
> 888.357.9195
> www.resara.com
>
>
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