Ottawa Canada Linux Users Group

Serving the Linux community in the Ottawa area for 16 years.

SED stream editor

August Meeting: SED stream editor

Date: August 4, 2009 at 7 p.m.
Location: Algonquin College (Woodroffe Campus), room P305

Currently loooking for speakers for the September meeting.

Send mail to board-members@oclug.on.ca if you are interested in giving a presentation or want to suggest a topic that would make an interesting meeting.

SED - stream editor; i18n and l10n

Speaker: Steve Lusk

A stream editor is used to perform basic text transformations on an input stream (a file or input from a pipeline).

60 minutes

Linux internationalization and localization

Speaker: Peter Bowen

What, everyone does not speak English? What this revelation means for computing and how Linux and open source software have adapted to support users around the world. The speaker will also discuss how you can ensure your scripts and software work for all your users.

30 minutes

About the Speaker

Peter has been working with Linux and open source for the past decade. He is currently an engineering manager at Novell working on SUSE Studio and Linux appliances. Having moved to Ottawa three years ago, he is still getting used to the Canadian winters.

Finding the Meeting Location

http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Algonquin+College-Woodroffe,+Canada
http://www.algonquincollege.com/main/yourAlgonquinTab/directions/woodroffeMap

Algonquin College is close to the corner of Woodroffe and Baseline and right across from the Baseline transitway station. Room P305 is in Building P. Free parking is available in lots 8, 9 and 12 after 5pm.