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This is a list of talks people would like to see and (unscheduled) talks people are willing to put together if they are nagged. Since there's no dedicated [[gp:Cyber Security Club|VTCSEC]] wiki, you can also list talks on this page that you'd like to see given there.
== Talk Ideas ==
=== Beginner Content ===
* "Passing classes with only free software: replacing proprietary tools in your workflow"
* Introduction to Command-Line-Fu
* Basics of Bash scripting
* Intro to tmux
=== System administration and use ===
* "1 PID1 to rule them all: Init systems for the modern world"
** SysV Init
** Runit
** Finit
** OpenRC
** Systemd
** Others...
* or use systemd
* X.Org and Wayland
* Expert level Vim
* Emacs
* [[w:DragonFly BSD| DragonFly BSD]]
* Intro to OpenBSD, or "How to become [[user:via|via]]"
* Taskwarrior demo
* Plan 9 introduction
=== Servers and Computing ===
* Samba
* NFS (including NFS4)
* Failover tools for Linux (e.g. CARP) and simple high availability/clustered services in RHEL/CentOS and/or Debian
* DNS (theory, caching/recursive, brief tutorial on how to make your own on Linux/BSD, DNSSEC)
* Mail
* "Mainframes on wheels: New directions in mobile computing"
* "IP man: Networking protocols of today and tomorrow"
=== Programming languages ===
* Dyretalks (dyreshark's talks on programming languages)
* Survey of archaic programming languages
* "Writing useful code in useless languages: An introduction to esoteric and obfuscated code"
* The evolution and justification of coding styles
* C14 features
* LaTeX
* "Lambda Calculus for Babies. Retarded Babies."
** [[User:ackthet|ackthet]]'s 10-part Xmonad talk starting from the basics of haskell
=== Miscellaneous ===
* Short presentation of how members use Linux/UNIX in their daily routines, thus making people hear about various tools they didn't know existed/haven't seen used. - nitin
* [http://www.timecube.com Timecube]
* [[Openstreetmap]] - [[User:mutantmonkey|mutantmonkey]]
* Multiboot on a RaspberryPi
* Firetalks day
* Ram should give a talk on mix networks
* Hacking Games for Fun and Profit
== Scheduled Talks==
* nitin - Intro to commandline stuff
* jkh - SSL, LDAP/Kerberos
* dyreshark - LLVM (also dyretalks potentially)
* wallmani - ?
* sloafe - March 20th - window managers?
* [[User:dyreshark | dyreshark]] - April 3rd - Runtimes ([https://vtluug.org/files/2014/VTLUUG_Runtime_Presentation.pdf slides], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-N8Xwu2yts video])
===Fall 2013===
* telnoratti - Cults 101: Starting your first cult for fun and profit
* telnoratti - LXC
=== Fall 2010 ===
* Ioannis Kokkinidis - Open GIS [http://vtluug.org/files/2010/OSFGIS.pdf Presentation slides (PDF format)] [http://vtluug.org/files/2010/OSFGIS.pptx Presentation slides (PPTX format)]
== Talks people are willing to give ==
Note: most of these members do attend meetings regularly, and many don't even live in Blacksburg. Some ([[user:mr-black|Mr. Black]]), are willing to give remote talks through jitsi meet or google chat.
===for VTLUUG===
* [[User:telnoratti | telnoratti]] - Linux and Unix Distro Sampler
* '''[[User:telnoratti | telnoratti]] - Grub2'''* '''[[User:telnoratti | telnoratti]] - ZFS'''* '''[[User:telnoratti | telnoratti]] - XCP'''* '''[[User:telnoratti | telnoratti]] - Puppet'''* '''[[User:uncurlhalo | uncurlhalo]] - Linux From Scratch'''* '''[[User:guzzles | guzzles]] - Condensation'''* '''[[User:Egdeltur|Egdeltur]], [[User:mjh|Matt]] - Arduino/smartphone interfacing'''
* [[User:mr-black | Mr. Black]] - Browser Architecture
* [[User:mr-black | Mr. Black]] - Active Directory
* [[User:mr-black | Mr. Black]] - Hadoop and HBase
* '''[[User:andreim | AndreiM]] - OS X: UNIX tools and advanced power user techniques'''
* [[User:andreim | AndreiM]] - Intro to Web Development with unix tools
* [[User:andreim | AndreiM]] - Intro to easy VPS management
* [[User:ram | ram]] - OpenBSD router tutorial (pf, IPsec, IPv6, DNS, DHCP server) *
* '''[[User:ram | ram]] - IPv6'''
* [[User:ram | ram]] - Some basic IPC stuff (having fun(?) with unix domain sockets, pipes, etc)
* [[User:ram | ram]] - Vim (beginner or intermediate)
===for [[gp:Cyber Security Club|VTCSEC]]===
* [[User:ubervert | ubervert]] - Full disk encryption.
* '''[[User:telnoratti | telnoratti]] - Quantum Cryptography'''
* [[User:telnoratti | telnoratti]] - Intro to Modern Cryptology
* [[User:Timelord | Timelord]] - Reverse engineering
* [[User:Timelord | Timelord]] - Exploit mitigation techniques (ASLR, W^X, etc.)
* [[User:Timelord | Timelord]] - [https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/research/security/capsicum/ Capsicum]: practical capabilities for UNIX
== Old talks ==
These are things from the old [['''VTLUUG:Roadmap]] ''' page, and may get added if there is sufficient interest. Most of these were added a couple years ago, so their status is unknown
* Real-time talk in March
* [[Android]] talk
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