See also: last week's Announcements page.

Announcements

Resources

The Linux Gamers' FAQ. A new Linux Gamers' FAQ is available, contributions are welcomed. The site also features The Linux Game List, which lists a ton of Linux games. (Thanks to Zakk.)

Adaptec ATA Raid 2400A Review (LinuxLookup). LinuxLookup reviews the Adaptec ATA Raid 2400A PCI disk controller card.

Events

Call for submissions: Lightning talks at YAPC 2002 (use Perl). Use Perl has announced a call for submissions for Lightning talks at the upcoming YAPC 2002 conference. "In lightning talks, participants speak for no more than five minutes. Any topic is allowed. Lightning talks are an excellent forum for first-time speakers."

YAPC::NA 2002 Registration is Open. Registration is open for the YAPC::NA 2002 Perl conference in St. Louis, MO. on June 26-28, 2002.

YAS Hosts Mozilla Developer Days (use Perl). The Yet Another Society is hosting the Mozilla Developer Days on March 1-2, 2002 at Carnegie Mellon University.

Papers due by March 1 for OLS 2002. The Ottawa Linux Symposium has issued a reminder that papers must be in by the March 1 deadline. (Thanks to William Stearns.)

Guido van Rossum awarded FSF Award. For inventing and implementing as Free Software the Python programming language, Guido van Rossum has been awarded the Free Software Foundation Award for the Advancement of Free Software.

Events: February 21 - April 18, 2002.

Date	Event	Location
February 21, 2002	OMG Information Days Europe 2002	Vienna
February 22, 2002	OMG Information Days Europe 2002	Budapest
February 25, 2002	OMG Information Days Europe 2002	Prague
February 25 - March 1, 2002	Secure Trusted OS Consortium - Quarterly Meeting(STOS)	(Hyperdigm Research)Chantilly, VA, USA
March 1 - 2, 2002	Mozilla Developer Day	(Carnegie Mellon University)Pittsburgh, PA
March 2, 2002	LinuxForum 2002	Copenhagen, Denmark
March 4 - 6, 2002	International Symposium on Advanced Radio Technologies(ISART 2002)	(Dept. of Commerce, 325 Broadway)Boulder, CO
March 5, 2002	OMG Information Days Europe 2002	Helsinki
March 6, 2002	OMG Information Days Europe 2002	Stockholm
March 7, 2002	OMG Information Days Europe 2002	Oslo
March 8, 2002	OMG Information Days Europe 2002	Copenhagen
March 12 - 16, 2002	Embedded Systems Conference	(Moscone Center)San Francisco, California
March 21 - 22, 2002	Annual Conference of Open Source Content Management Systems(OSCMSC)	(Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH))Zurich, Switzerland
March 22 - 24, 2002	Linux Event 2002, Italy	(Terminal Crociere di Livorno)Livorno, Italy
April 3 - 6, 2002	The Association of C & C + + Users Spring Conference(ACCU)	(Heritage Motor Centre)Warwick, England
April 11 - 12, 2002	Zope BBQ 2002, Europe	Berlin, Germany

Additional events can be found in the LWN Event Calendar. Event submissions should be sent to lwn@lwn.net in a plain text format.

Web sites

Announcing the Linux StepByStep job board. A new job board has been announced by the Linux StepByStep folks The job board already has over 1100 jobs listed.

Section Editor: Forrest Cook.

Software Announcements

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