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Linux and FreeBSD — free Unices

Tuesday 13th November, 20:00
Trinity

This is the first of two comprehensive sessions run by committee members covering the world of the free Unices, in particular the popular Linux operating system. In this talk we'll be discussing Linux, how to install it, how to use it, and how to take advantage of your account on the Compsoc network.

Posted Mon 29 Oct 2007 10:37:06 GMT

Microsoft

Wednesday 14th November, 20:30
Comlab

Microsoft will speaking about their exciting new products including the XBox and games, the lowdown on Windows XP and the future of computing by way of C# and .net.

Posted Mon 29 Oct 2007 10:37:06 GMT

Hands On — Linux and FreeBSD

Thursday 15th November, 20:00
NAPL

The second part of our Unix series, this event provides an opportunity to learn more about the Linux operating system and try out what you've learnt on the Compsoc Linux machines.

Posted Mon 29 Oct 2007 10:37:06 GMT

Trip — Bletchley Park

Saturday 17th November, 10:00
Broad St, Outside Trinity

Bletchley Park was the site of the British World War II codebreaking effort and where the world's first programmable computer was constructed. We'll be taking a minibus to the site: entrance is £5, and we will be making a small additional charge for minibus hire.

If you'd like to come, please e-mail compsoc@compsoc.net as soon as possible — places are strictly limited.

Posted Mon 29 Oct 2007 10:37:06 GMT