[CoLoCo] OLPC expose at BLUG Meeting Thu Apr 10

[David L. Willson]

We really need to start video recording the best of our meetings and posting the
recordings somewhere.  I can't possibly make it to all the meetings I want to, and keep
up with my family, too!

On Wed, 9 Apr 2008 22:22:48 -0600, Neal McBurnett wrote
> Jordan knows his stuff about this fantastic machine!
> 
> Neal McBurnett                 http://mcburnett.org/neal/
> 
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> Subject: [lug] BLUG Meeting Announcement 2008-04-10
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>     http://lug.boulder.co.us/calendar.html
> 
> The April Boulder Linux User Group meeting is coming up.
> 
>    Talk : Under the XO hood, the guts of an OLPC machine.
> 
> Speaker : Jordon Crouse
> 
>    When : 7 p.m. on Thu, Apr 10, 2008
> 
>   Where : Aztek Networks, 2477 55th St, Suite 202, Boulder, CO.
> 
>           Aztek Networks is on 55th between Arapahoe and Perl, just
>           north of the Humane Society.  There's plenty of parking, and
>           the 206 and 208 busses stop across the street.
> 
>     Map : http://lug.boulder.co.us/meetings.html
> 
> Summary of 'Under the XO hood, the guts of an OLPC machine.'
>   ------------------------------------------------------------
> 
>   All the really low level stuff you ever wanted to know about the XO
> machines.  Development of the LinuxBIOS to Open Firmware, secure boot mode,
> Power management without ACPI or APM, kernel hacks, DCON, how the wireless
> dongle works, accelerated graphics, composit drawing YUV conversion and
> hardware assisted rotation.  And of course all the questions you can ask.
> Bring your XO and have some fun!
> 
> Pre meeting food
> ----------------
> 
> Please join us informally for a bite to eat at Panera Bread before the
> meeting, around 5:30 P.M.  Panera is in the 29th street mall, east of
> Highway 36/28th street near Walnut.
> 
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David L. Willson
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