These talks are freely accessible (albeit somewhat ancient by now;
caveat lector!). NRAO Staff members may want to look at my
Staff Talks list
(authentication required).
This list is sorted alphabetically, and has (approximate) dates of
the original presentation.
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
ADASS 2000 |
2000.11.29 | |
Trip report on ADASS 2000 meeting in Boston. |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
ADASS 2002 |
2002.10.23 | |
Trip report on ADASS 2002 meeting in Baltimore. |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
Basic File, Directory Navigation |
2004.01.21 | |
How do I tell someone where my stuff is? |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
CD Burning |
2002.11.20 | |
CD Burning "how-to" (Linux, xcdroast)... with screen shots. |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
CUPS |
1999.11.01 | |
The Common Unix Printing System: better, reliable, more options
[Tracy Effland] |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
Crossover Office |
2003.06.18 | |
Run Native Windows Apps on Linux without VMWare or Dual-Booting |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
C'Ville Computing |
2001.05.23 | |
An introduction to our Computing Environment (Summer 2001) |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
Directories |
2000.05.03 | |
What they are, what LDAP is, what we should do... |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
Doc Interchange |
2003.08.20 | |
Document Interchange in a Heterogeneous Environment: is it a
lost cause? |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
E-mail Netiquette |
1999.09.15 | |
Important limits on the use of e-mail, and alternatives. |
![[PDF]](/icons/pdf.gif) |
Firefox Revisited |
2010.02.24 | |
Add-ons, Plugins, Themes: Make your Web Browser perform like a
superstar (and keep you safer online) |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
Firefox & Thunderbird |
2005.01.19 | |
How this Web Browser and E-mail program can give you back the
web and your Inbox |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
GNOME |
2002.09.18 | |
The GNOME Desktop Environment |
![[dir]](/icons/dir.gif) |
Historical (obsolete!) |
1996-1999 | |
Various talks that are getting long in the tooth. |
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HTML Basics |
2001.02.28 | |
...and the NRAO Style. Intro and/or refresher course. |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
Images in Web Pages |
2005.02.16 | |
Putting Images in Web Pages - how to do it right with GIMP and
Paint Shop Pro |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
Life After Telnet |
2002.05.22 | |
Is there Life After TELNET? You bet! |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
Linux 2001 |
2001.09.26 | |
It's come a long way. Red Hat 7.1/7.2, devices, jfs, and
apps, oh my. |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
Linux for Astronomy |
1999.02.17 | |
Lots of interesting Applications on one (or two) CD's (and our
server). |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
MIME |
1998.09.16 | |
Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
Mercury Transit 2006 |
2006.10.24 2006.11.06 | |
Talk given to the Blue
Ridge Astronomy Club and then as a TUNA. |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
Poor Man's VPN |
2003.04.16 | |
How to get internal web access without a VPN client |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
Power Graphics |
2001.05.23 | |
... on Linux: the GIMP and XFig (a brief introduction) |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
Procmail Revisited |
2003.12.17 | |
A refresher course in mail filtering, using SpamAssassin and
Sophos Antivirus. |
![[DIR]](/icons/dir.gif) |
SAMeeting |
2000.08.00 | |
My talks at the August 2000 SysAdmin Meeting in Socorro (several
talks) |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
TAPE BACKUPS |
1998.11.13 | |
All you ever wanted to know about tape backups... |
| Tape Drives |
2000.05.03 | |
What the Future Holds.
|
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
Emacs/VM |
2001.10.17 | |
Using Emacs/VM as a Mail Client |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
Virtual Consoles |
1998.12.10 | |
Amaze your colleagues with multiple consoles and X servers |
![[talk]](/icons/layout.gif) |
Wireless Networking |
2002.04.17 | |
It's coming whether we like it or not, and it has issues. |