Technical Sessions: Thurs., June 12 |  Fri., June 13 | Sat., June 14 | All in one file | FREENIX only
 
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Thursday, June 12, 2003    Friday | Saturday
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11:00 a.m.12:30 p.m.
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Network Services
 
Session Chair: Robert Watson, Network Associates Laboratories & The FreeBSD Project
Implementation of a Modern Web Search Engine Cluster 
Maxim Lifantsev and Tzi-cker Chiueh, Stony Brook University
 
  CSE: A C++ Servlet Environment for High-Performance Web Applications 
 
Thomas Gschwind and Benjamin A. Schmit, Technische Universität Wien
 
U-P2P: A Peer-to-Peer Framework for Universal Resource Sharing and Discovery
 
Neal Arthorne, Babak Esfandiari, and Aloke Mukherjee, Carleton University
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12:30 p.m.2:00 p.m.   Lunch on your own
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2:00 p.m.3:30 p.m.
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Mail
 
Session Chair: Carl Worth, University of Southern California
GNU Mailman, Internationalized
 
Barry Warsaw, Pythonlabs at Zope Corporation
 
ASK: Active Spam Killer
 
Marco Paganini
 
Learning Spam: Simple Techniques for Freely Available Software Bart Massey, Mick Thomure, Raya Budrevich, and Scott Long, Portland State University
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3:30 p.m.4:00 p.m.   Break
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4:00 p.m.5:30 p.m.
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Network Protocols
 
Session Chair: Chuck Cranor, AT&T LabsResearch
Network Programming for the Rest of Us
 
Itamar Shtull-Trauring, Zoteca; Glyph Lefkowitz, Twisted Matrix Labs
 
In-Place Rsync: File Synchronization for Mobile and Wireless Devices
 
David Rasch and Randal Burns, Johns Hopkins University
 
NFS Tricks and Benchmarking Traps
 Daniel Ellard and Margo Seltzer, Harvard University
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Friday, June 13, 2003    Thursday | Saturday
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9:00 a.m.10:30 a.m.
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BIOS and Virtual Devices
 
Session Chair: Guido van Rooij, Madison Gurkha
Best Student Paper! 
Flexibility in ROM: A Stackable Open Source 
BIOS
 
Adam Agnew and Adam Sulmicki, University of Maryland at College Park; Ronald Minnich, Los Alamos National Labs; William Arbaugh, University of Maryland at College Park
 
Console over Ethernet 
Mike Kistler, Eric van Hensbergen, and Freeman Rawson, IBM Austin Research Laboratory
 
Implementing Clonable Network Stacks in the FreeBSD Kernel
 Marko Zec, University of Zagreb
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10:30 a.m.11:00 a.m.   Break
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11:00 a.m.12:30 p.m.
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File Systems
 
Session Chair: Chuck Lever, Network Appliance
Best Paper! 
StarFish: Highly Available Block Storage
 
Eran Gabber, Jeff Fellin, Michael Flaster, Fengrui Gu, Bruce Hillyer, Wee Teck Ng, Banu Ozden, and Elizabeth Shriver, Lucent Technologies, Bell Labs
 
Secure and Flexible Global File Sharing
 
Stefan Miltchev, University of Pennsylvania; Vassilis Prevelakis, Drexel University; Sotiris Ioannidis, University of Pennsylvania; John Ioannidis, AT&T LabsResearch; Angelos D. Keromytis, Columbia University; Jonathan M. Smith, University of Pennsylvania
 
The CryptoGraphic Disk Driver
 Roland C. Dowdeswell, The NetBSD Project; John Ioannidis, AT&T LabsResearch
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12:30 p.m.2:00 p.m.   Lunch on your own
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2:00 p.m.3:30 p.m.
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X Window System
 
Session Chair: Bart Massey, Portland State University
Xstroke: Full-Screen Gesture Recognition for X
 
Carl Worth, University of Southern California
 
Matchbox: Window Management Not for the Desktop
 
Matthew Allum, OpenedHand Ltd.
 
X Window System Network Performance
 Keith Packard and James Gettys, HP Cambridge Research Labs
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Saturday, June 14, 2003    Thursday | Friday
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9:00 a.m.10:30 a.m.
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Experiences
 
Session Chair: Keith Packard, HP Cambridge Research Labs
Building a Wireless Community Network in the Netherlands 
Rudi van Drunen, Dirk-Willem van Gulik, Jasper Koolhaas, Huub Schuurmans, and Marten Vijn, Wireless Leiden Foundation
 
OpenCM: Early Experiences and Lessons Learned 
Jonathan S. Shapiro, John Vanderburgh, and Jack Lloyd, Johns Hopkins University
 
Free Software and High-Power Rocketry: The Portland State Aerospace Society
 James Perkins, Wind River Systems; Andrew Greenberg and Bart Massey, Portland State University
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10:30 a.m.11:00 a.m.   Break
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11:00 a.m.12:30 p.m.
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Privilege Management
 
Session Chair: Angelos D. Keromytis, Columbia University
POSIX Access Control Lists on Linux
 
Andreas Gruenbacher, SuSE Linux AG
 
Privman: A Library for Partitioning Applications
 
Douglas Kilpatrick, Network Associates Laboratories
 
The TrustedBSD MAC Framework: Extensible Kernel Access Control for FreeBSD 5.0
 Robert Watson, Brian Feldman, Adam Migus, Wayne Morrison, and Chris Vance, Network Associates Laboratories
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12:30 p.m.2:00 p.m.   Lunch on your own
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2:00 p.m.3:30 p.m.
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Kernel
 
Session Chair: Ray Bryant, SGI
Using Read-Copy-Update Techniques for 
System V IPC in the Linux 2.5 Kernel
 
Andrea Arcangeli, SuSE; Mingming Cao, Paul McKenney, and Dipankar Sarma,  IBM
 
An Implementation of User-level Restartable Atomic Sequences on the NetBSD Operating System
 
Gregory McGarry
 
Providing a Linux API on the Scalable K42 Kernel
 Jonathan Appavoo, University of Toronto; Marc Auslander, Dilma Da Silva, David Edelsohn, Orran Krieger, Michal Ostrowski, Bryan Rosenburg, Robert W. Wisniewski, and Jimi Xenidis, IBM T.J.Watson
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