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FREENIX Track
All Technical Sessions: Wed., June 21 | Thurs., June 22 | Fri., June 23 | All in one file | FREENIX only
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21, 2000    Thursday | Friday
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Storage Systems
Session Chair: Marshall Kirk McKusick, Author & Consultant

Swarm: A Log-Structured Storage System for Linux
Ian Murdock and John H. Hartman, University of Arizona

DMFS--A Data Migration File System for NetBSD
William Studenmund, Veridian MRJ Technology Solutions

A 3-Tier RAID Storage System with RAID1, RAID5, and Compressed RAID5 for Linux
K. Gopinath, Nitin Muppalaneni, N. Suresh Kumar, and Pankaj Risbood, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm   Lunch (on your own)
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Network System Administration
Session Chair: Victor Yodaiken, FSMLabs and New Mexico Institute of Technology

Extending Internet Services Via LDAP
James Dutton, Southern Illinois University

MOSIX: How Linux Clusters Solve Real-World Problems
Steve McClure and Richard Wheeler, EMC2 Corp.

Webmin
Jamie Cameron, Caldera Systems

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm   Break
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
File Systems
Session Chair: Ted Ts'o, VA Linux Systems

Porting the SGI XFS File System to Linux
Jim Mostek, Bill Earl, Steven Levine, Steve Lord, Russell Cattelan, Ken McDonell, Ted Kline, Brian Gaffey, and Rajagopal Ananthanarayanan, SGI

LinLogFS--A Log-Structured File System for Linux
Christian Czezatke xS+S; M. Anton Ertl, TU Wien

UNIX Filesystem Extensions in the GNOME Environment
Ettore Perazzoli, Helix Code, Inc.

THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 2000    Wednesday | Friday
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Sockets
Session Chair: David Greenman, The FreeBSD Project

Protocol Independence Using the Sockets API
Craig Metz, University of Virginia

Scalable Network I/O in Linux
Niels Provos, University of Michigan; Chuck Lever, Sun-Netscape Alliance

Accept() Scalability in Linux
Stephen P. Molloy, University of Michigan; Chuck Lever, Sun-Netscape Alliance

10:30 am - 11:00 am   Break
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Network Publishing
Session Chair: Chris Demetriou, AT&T Labs

Permanent Web Publishing
David S. H. Rosenthal, Sun Microsystems Laboratories; and Victoria A. Reich, Stanford University Libraries

The Globe Distribution Network
A. Bakker, E. Amade, and G. Ballintijn, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; I. Kuz, Delft University of Technology; P. Verkaik, I. van der Wijk, M. van Steen, and A. S. Tanenbaum, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Open Information Pools
Johan Pouwelse, Delft University of Technology

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm   Lunch (on your own)
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
X11 and User Interfaces
Session Chair: Miguel de Icaza, Helix Code, Inc.

The GNOME Canvas: A Generic Engine for Structured Graphics
Federico Mena-Quintero, Helix Code, Inc.; Raph Levien, Code Art Studio

Efficiently Scheduling X Clients
Keith Packard, SuSE, Inc.

The AT&T AST OpenSource Software Collection
Glenn S. Fowler, David G. Korn, Stephen S. North, and Kiem-Phong Vo, AT&T Laboratories--Research

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm   Break
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Joint Works in Progress Session

FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 2000    Wednesday | Thursday
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Security
Session Chair: Niels Provos, University of Michigan

Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE
Niklas Hallqvist, Applitron Datasystem AB; Angelos D. Keromytis, University of Pennsylvania

Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement
Angelos D. Keromytis, University of Pennsylvania; Jason L. Wright, Network Security Technologies, Inc. (NETSEC)

Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions
Craig Metz, University of Virginia

10:30 am - 11:00 am   Break
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Cool Stuff
Session Chair: Clem Cole, Compaq

An Operating System in Java for the Lego Mindstorms RCX Microcontroller
Pekka Nikander, Helsinki University of Technology

LAP: A Little Language for OS Emulation
Donn M. Seeley, Berkeley Software Design, Inc.

Traffic Data Repository at the WIDE Project
Kenjiro Cho, Sony CSL; Koushirou Mitsuya, Keio University; Akira Kato, University of Tokyo

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm   Lunch (on your own)
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Short Topics
Session Chair: Stephen C. Tweedie, Red Hat, Inc.

JEmacs--The Java/Scheme-Based Emacs
Per Bothner

A New Rendering Model for X
Keith Packard, SuSE, Inc.

UBC: An Efficient Unified I/O and Memory Caching Subsystem for NetBSD
Chuck Silvers, The NetBSD Project

Mbuf Issues in 4.4BSD IPv6 Support--Experiences from the KAME IPv6/IPsec Implementation
Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino, Internet Initiative Japan Inc.

Malloc() Performance in a Multithreaded Linux Environment
Chuck Lever and David Boreham, Sun-Netscape Alliance

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm   Break


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