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Welcome to BMS College of Engineering FOSS Community page! We have a Mailing list in Yahoo http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bmslug
Welcome to BMS College of Engineering FOSS Community (BMSLUG) page! We have a [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bmslug Mailing list in Yahoo] and a [http://www.orkut.com/Community.aspx?cmm=20821940 community in orkut]. 


Our orkut community is http://www.orkut.com/Community.aspx?cmm=20821940
We participated the [[SFD/Bangalore/06 |Software Freedom Day 06]] celebrations of [[Bangalore|Bangalore FOSS Community]] and hosted [[Debian/Conf/06/Conclave| Debian Conclave 06]].
 
We participated the [[SFD/Bangalore/06 |Software Freedom Day 06]] celebrations of [[Bangalore|Bangalore FOSS Community]].


==Debian Conclave 06==
==Debian Conclave 06==
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====Blogs====
====Blogs====


# [http://netravathib.blogspot.com/2006/09/16th-september-2006-software-freedom.html Nethravathi B]
# [http://netravathib.blogspot.com/2006/09/16th-september-2006-software-freedom.html     16th September 2006 , Software Freedom Day @BMSCE] by Netravathi B
# [http://www.tuxmaniac.com/blog/?p=12 Aanjhan R]
# [http://www.tuxmaniac.com/blog/?p=12 Tuxmaniac @ BMS, Bangalore on SFD] by Aanjhan R
# [http://www.pravi.co.nr/2006/09/16/software-freedom-day/ Praveen A]
# [http://www.pravi.co.nr/2006/09/16/software-freedom-day/ Software Freedom Day 06] by  [[User:Pravs|Praveen A]]
# [http://aceraks.blogspot.com/ Akshay]
# [http://aceraks.blogspot.com/ Akshay]


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==FOSS Day 05==
==FOSS Day 05==
On 24th September 2005  the FOSS Community Bangalore conducted a seminar on FOSS. The speakers were
On 24th September 2005  the FOSS Community Bangalore conducted a seminar on FOSS. The speakers were
*[http://www.dilpu.net Dilip V]  
[http://www.dilpu.net Dilip V], [[User:Pravs| Praveen A]], [http://www.techmag.biz Thejesh GN], [http://www.livejournal.com/users/prady/ Pradyumna Sampath]
*[http://www.pravi.co.nr Praveen A]
 
*[http://www.techmag.biz Thejesh GN]
*[http://www.livejournal.com/users/prady/ Pradyumna Sampath]
Dilip and Praveen introduced FOSS and the advantages of FOSS. Pradyumna Sampath gave a demo of glade and gtk programming. It was followed by a talk on FOSS Tools and advantages specific to students. The event was organised in association with Protocol, Computer club of BMSCE.
Dilip and Praveen introduced FOSS and the advantages of FOSS. Pradyumna Sampath gave a demo of glade and gtk programming. It was followed by a talk on FOSS Tools and advantages specific to students. The event was organised in association with Protocol, Computer club of BMSCE.


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*[http://www.techmag.biz/FOSS_and_college_projects FOSS and College Projects] by Thejesh GN
*[http://www.techmag.biz/FOSS_and_college_projects FOSS and College Projects] by Thejesh GN
*[http://www.dilpu.net/archives/2005/09/26/a-day-with-a-difference/ A Day with a difference] by Dilip V
*[http://www.dilpu.net/archives/2005/09/26/a-day-with-a-difference/ A Day with a difference] by Dilip V
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Revision as of 12:01, 1 November 2006

Welcome to BMS College of Engineering FOSS Community (BMSLUG) page! We have a Mailing list in Yahoo and a community in orkut.

We participated the Software Freedom Day 06 celebrations of Bangalore FOSS Community and hosted Debian Conclave 06.

Debian Conclave 06

On 29th Sunday of October.

See Debian Concalve page for more details and registration.

Software Freedom Day 06

The event was on 16th September 2006. We started at 9.30am.

Blogs

  1. 16th September 2006 , Software Freedom Day @BMSCE by Netravathi B
  2. Tuxmaniac @ BMS, Bangalore on SFD by Aanjhan R
  3. Software Freedom Day 06 by Praveen A
  4. Akshay

Sessions

  • Revolution OS (video)
  • Free Software Philosophy -- by Aanjhan R, Praveen A
  • Discussion/FAQ on FOSS (motivation, benefits, challenges, student contributors) -- Praveen A, Aanjhan, Srikanth, Dinesh, Dilip V
  • Demo of AIGLX and GNU/Linux on ipod -- Aanjhan R
  • SuSE Linux Enterprise Desktop/Server 10 - Rajababu Gorjala, Technology Sales Specialist - Linux Impact,Novell Inc.
  • Future plans for BMS FOSS Community/Upcoming events/BoFs - Praveen A, Aanjhan, Srikanth, Dinesh, Dilip V

Co-Ordinators

  1. Praveen A - pravi -dot- a -at- gmail -dot- com
  2. Aanjhan R - aanjhan -at- gmail -dot- com
  3. Anish Jacob - anishblogs -at- gmail -dot- com
  4. Sharadha M - sharadha -dot- bmsce at- gmail -dot- com
  5. Netravathi B - netra -dot- b86 -at- gmail -dot- com

FOSS Day 05

On 24th September 2005 the FOSS Community Bangalore conducted a seminar on FOSS. The speakers were Dilip V, Praveen A, Thejesh GN, Pradyumna Sampath

Dilip and Praveen introduced FOSS and the advantages of FOSS. Pradyumna Sampath gave a demo of glade and gtk programming. It was followed by a talk on FOSS Tools and advantages specific to students. The event was organised in association with Protocol, Computer club of BMSCE.

Read on the blogs on the seminar