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freed.in/2007 over and out!

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Fun and Fatigue
Over 700 people, two days of sheer fun, excitement and lots of FOSS. That would be essentially what happened at freed.in/2007. More than 40 talks, workshops and two vibrant panel discussions over the two days of the event. From what we are hearing, the event went off well. There were the usual to […]

And the fun begins
It took its own sweet time, but we now do have the schedule ready now. We decided to name the halls after the characters in Rudyard Kipling’s famous “Jungle Book” not to be confused with the Disney movie based on the book. So you will see some rather strange hall names. Hopefully, […]

Key signing party at freed.in

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The organisers of freed.in 2007 (http://freed.in/) are pleased to announce that we will host a GNU Privacy Guard (GPG) key signing party on both days of the event. A GPG key signing party enables people from diverse places to verify, validate and sign each others’ GPG keys. This helps build the Web of […]

The venue for freed.in/2007:
This years venue is the School of Information Technology at the Jawarlal Nehru University. Many people have called/emailed in to ask for directions. Sudev Barar put up a very nice page on the freed.in wiki. There is a map included along with various sets of directions and even a few places of […]

For those who are just not satisfied with short 45 minute talks, we do have the longer version of the programme available. You can attend some very focussed sessions of 2 hrs and 4 hrs duration. This years list includes:
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The first cut-off list is finally here. If your name does not appear on ths list, don’t be disappointed. We are still working to get the final list in place. The talk abstracts speaker profiles are also still being updated and will be linked directly from here. In the meantime, get an idea of who […]

Beginning today and leading up to the day of the event, we shall be publishing some exciting snippets about freed.in the people behind it, the speakers who will presenting at freed.in etc etc.
Should be a lot of fun and you get to see inside the minds of the FOSS community.
The first of such articles is […]


Jawaharlal Nehru University and ILUG-D bring you freed.in/2007
The School of Information Technology, Jawaharlal Nehru University (SIT/JNU), and ILUG-Delhi bring you freed.in/2007.
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Once again the ugly beast raises its head. It has slept peacefully for nearly a year, but now it is hungry and setting forth to gobble up the unsuspecting, the hard-working, the masochistic and the fun-loving.

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