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12TH SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION CONFERENCE (LISA '98) - Dec 6-11, 1998 - Marriott Copley Place Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts
 
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Tutorial Instructors
Alphabetical Listing of Tutorial Instructors:
[Allman-Christiansen]   [Cox-Galvin]   [Hein-Pomeranz]   [Powell-Vixie]

 
Phil Cox  (M6is a consultant for Networking Technology Solutions, and is a member of a government incident reponse team. Phil frequently writes and lectures on issues bridging the gap between UNIX and Windows NT. He is a featured columnist in ;login: and is on this year's LISA Conference program committee.

Lee Damon  (M8has been a UNIX Systems Administrator since 1985, and has been active in SAGE since its inception. He is a member of the SAGE Ethics Working Group, and was one of the commentators on the SAGE Code of Ethics. He has championed awareness of ethics in the systems administration community, including writing it into policy documents.

Tina Darmohray  (M6, T8is a network and security consultant with over a decade of experience in administration and programming of UNIX/TCP-based computers. She specializes in firewalls, Internet connections, Sendmail/DNS configurations and defensive intrusion management. Previously she was the lead for the UNIX support team at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Tina was a founding board member of the System Administrators Guild, SAGE. She is also the editor of the popular SAGE short Topics booklet Job Descriptions for System Administrators, editor of "SAGE News and Features" for ;login:, and co-chaired the USENIX LISA IX Conference.

Ed DeHart  (S3is a former member of the CERT Coordination Center which he helped found in 1988. The CERT was formed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to serve as a focal point for the computer security concerns of Internet users. Today, Ed is the president of Pittsburgh OnLine, Inc., an ISP that operates several UNIX servers.

Jim Duncan  (T5is Manager of Network and Information Systems and Principal Systems Administrator for The Pennsylvania State University's Applied Research Laboratory, a multi-disciplinary research facility for the U.S. Navy and other sponsors. He is a contributor to RFC 1244, The Site Security Policy Handbook, and has developed numerous policies, guidelines, and presentations on systems and network administration, computer security, incident handling, and ethics. He has over ten years experience in UNIX systems administration and TCP/IP. Jim is an active member of the Penn State CERT team and has primary responsibility for incident handling at the Applied Research Lab.

Rik Farrow  (M5, T5provides UNIX and Internet security consulting and training. He has been working with UNIX system security since 1984, and with TCP/IP networks since 1988. He has taught at the IRS, Department of Justice, NSA, US West, Canadian RCMP, Swedish Navy, and for many US and European user groups. He is the author of UNIX System Securityand System Administrator's Guide to System V. Farrow writes columns for ;login: and Network Magazine.

Aeleen Frisch  (S1, T10has been a system administrator for over 15 years. She currently looks after a very heterogeneous network of UNIX and Windows NT systems. She is the author of several books, including Essential Windows NT System Administration.

Peter Galvin  (S10, M7is the Chief Technologist for Corporate Technologies, Inc. and was the systems manager for Brown University's computer science department. He has written articles for Byte and other magazines, is security columnist for SunWorld, and is co-author of the Operating Systems Concepts texbook. As a consultant and trainer, Peter has taught tutorials in security and system administration and given talks at many conferences.

 
Alphabetical Listing of Tutorial Instructors:
[Allman-Christiansen]   [Cox-Galvin]   [Hein-Pomeranz]   [Powell-Vixie]

 


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