Dear Sir / Madam,
We, the students of MSC (CA),SICSR, take a pleasure to invite you to
a**GNUnify a**05a**- the FREE SOFTWARE event organized by Symbiosis
Institute of Computer Studies and Research (SICSR).
As a part of our efforts to spread IT every year we organize-"GNUnify",
which aims at contributing and encouraging the use of Free/Open Source
Software. "GNUnify" was initiated in the year of 2003, as a forum to unite
open minds. The event aims at spreading the philosophy of GNU Linux,
unifying and strengthening the open source movement, sharing and spreading
knowledge.
GNUnify 2003 and GNUnify 2004 witnessed the success of various events like
Techie Talks, Install Fest, Tutorials, and Workshops. Eminent speakers
like Dr. Richard M.Stallman, President and Founder of FSF, USA, Mr. Naba
Kumar, GNOME Organizations Mr. Robert Adkins, Technetra, California, Ms.
Alolita Sharma, Technetra, California, and their likes, graced the event
in the previous two years. Some of the topics of the talks include
Wireless Technology Deployment using GNU/Linux, Collaborative Open Source
Project Revenue Models, Guerialla-Warfare in Gyan and its kinds.
Upholding the success of past two years the students of M Sc(CA) are
organizing GNUnify 05' the 3 day activity during Feb 13-15,2005. On the
first day, there is a Linux Awareness Program for school Children. On the
second day we have Install Fest, Techie Talks, Workshops and Tutorials. On
the third day we have Seminars that will focus on a combination of
managerial, social and technical topics in the areas of Free software/
Open Source.
We would like to cordially invite you for the event where you can deliver
talks on topics either of your choice pertaining to FOSS or the ones
mentioned on our website.You are also welcome to take part in TechieTalks,
Workshops and Tutorials where you would be delivering technical knowledge
to the audience. We will be delighted if you can make it to GNUnify 2005.
Please visit our website http://gnunify.sicsr.ac.in for further details.
Please feel free to forward this mail to anyone who believes in the cause
of Free/Open Source software.
Anticipating a positive reply,
Thank you.
With Regards,
Apeksha Chate
From GNUnify Team
SICSR
2nd floor, Atur Centre,
Gokhale Cross Road,
Model Colony,
Pune-411016.
INDIA.
Ph: +91 20 25675601-2
Fax: +91 20 25675603
Mobile: +91 98224 44907 (Renin Williams)
+91 98906 54930 (Manu Kapur)
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