Paul L. Snyder on 29 Feb 2016 11:28:22 -0800


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[PLUG] [plug-announce] Wed, Mar 2, 2016: PLUG Central - "UEFI: The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface" by Rich Mingin (7pm at USP)


PLUG Central will be meeting on Wednesday, March 2, at USP in 
Philadelpha, beginning at 7pm. Directions to the meeting location 
at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia can be found at 
the end of this email. 

This month, PLUG Central will feature a talk on UEFI by Rich Mingin.
UEFI is a firmware interface that is displacing the tradition BIOS
firmware on PCs. Find out more about how it interacts with Linux and
other FOSS operating systems in this presentation.

  http://www.uefi.org
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unified_Extensible_Firmware_Interfacet

The meeting will be held at our usual location: 

University of the Sciences in Philadelphia (USP) 
Griffith Hall (Room "C" or "A", look for the signs) 
600 South 43rd Street 
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4495 

USP is located in University City. Driving directions are 
available at http://www.phillylinux.org/locations/usp.html, or 
http://www.usip.edu/directions, both of which have an aerial 
view of the campus buildings. USP is also easily accessible by 
public transportation. 

There will be an open Question & Answer session at 7PM, prior to 
the main presentation at 8PM. This is an open meeting; all are 
welcome and encouraged to attend. 

Usually, a number of members get together after the meeting at a 
nearby restaurant for food and perhaps a beer or two. Come join 
the camaraderie! 
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