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May 2012 16:18:14 -0000
04 May 2012 16:18:14 -0000
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The Board of Directors of Warpstock Corporation is pleased to announce 
that Warpstock 2012 will be held Thursday through Sunday, August 17 – 19 
  at the Embassy Suites Airport in Portland, Oregon, 
http://embassysuites1.hilton.com/en_US/es/hotel/PDXESES-Embassy-
uites-Portland-Airport-Oregon/index.do 
. This venue is a short $2.40,10 minute ride on the MAX light rail from 
downtown Portland. You can check out Portland on their web site: 
http://www.travelportland.com/things-to-see-and-do .

We would very much like to make this Warpstock helpful and rewarding for 
you as an eCS-OS/2 user and provide you and your family with ample 
recreational activities.

WE NEED YOUR INPUT AND HELP
Below are some of the topics we are considering. Please take a look and 
let us know if any of these interest you or if you have any other topics 
in mind. Also, we need presenters, so if you would like to volunteer to 
present one of these or any other topic please let us know.

C++ WORKSHOP
In order to get more people programming, we will provide an overview of 
which compilers are best for which missions and demonstrate the 
installation and setup of those programs and environments that interest 
the class.

NETWORK TROUBLESHOOTING WORKSHOP
In this workshop, we will familiarize you with the tools available for 
network troubleshooting and demonstrate how to use them.

DOCUMENTATION ROUNDTABLE
We propose a roundtable discussion of where deficiencies exist in 
software documentation and of possible ways to correct them.

INSTALLING GIMP WORKSHOP
We will demonstrate the installation and setup of the required GIMP 
components.

OPENJDK INSTALLATION WORKSHOP
We will demonstrate the installation of OpenJDK and how to set OOo up to 
use it.

INSTALLING A SCSI SCANNER WITH SOFTWARE SUPPORT
Installing SCSI scanner, Tame, Sane, or whatever.

CUPS, NETDRIVE AND SAMBA
Overview, installation and troubleshooting of Cups, NetDrive and Samba

WARPSTOCK SCHEDULE
Arrival is planned for the afternoon of Thursday, August 16, with the 
opening session on Friday, August 17 at 8:00 am. Friday will be tailored 
to provide the maximum help for individuals or small groups who are 
experiencing problems with their systems. There will be a Welcome Dinner 
Friday night.

The sessions on Saturday and Sunday morning will consist of more formal 
presentations and end with lunch on Sunday at 1:00 pm.


Warpstock, Corp., is a Virginia corporation. The Warpstock annual 
conference is a gathering of OS/2 users, developers, and vendors from 
around the world for the purpose of education and advocacy. More 
information is available at the Warpstock web site: http://www.warpstock.org





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