Charlie Li Running your favourite Linux distribution on FreeBSD: the Linuxulator FreeBSD is one of those non-Linux open source operating systems, but the ability to run unmodified Linux binaries is a secret weapon, particularly if only Linux binaries are provided.…

We’re pleased to announce the following talk(s) have been accepted for SELF 2022: JT Pennington Introducing Swap-as-a-Service (yes really!) An absolutely dumb, yet functional solution to an edge case developer problem. This talk will dig into the idiotic depths of…

We’re go for the return of IRL SouthEast LinuxFest at the normal date of the second weekend in June. A few things to get out of the way off the top as we get back to normal from COVID: This…

We’re proud to announce our schedule for a virtual SELF to be held Saturday and Sunday this weekend.  This a relaxed affair with modest expectations that is totally free for anybody to attend.  We had tons of submissions for only…

Effective immediately, #southeastlinuxfest and #self-offtopic in IRC Freenode are no longer operated by SELF. They have been taken over by the entity that has taken over Freenode. Do not use these channels or this network any longer. We have migrated…

Due to restrictions that still maintain in place by Gov. Cooper in NC regarding mass gatherings we cannot hold the 2021 SouthEast LinuxFest in person. Existing guidance from the Governor’s Office doesn’t paint a favorable picture for even reaching limits…

We’re proud to announce our schedule for a virtual SELF to be held over the days SELF would have taken place this weekend if not for the pandemic. This a relaxed affair with modest expectations that is totally free for…

After completing initial selection of speakers for #self2020, a quick survey of the speakers for the event showed in a best case scenario over 1/3 of all speakers not making it, and in a remote-only worst case scenario where large…

First a reminder that our call for speakers closes on 11:59 PM ET March 14th, 2020. That would be this weekend! Now onto some more serious matters: COVID-19. We’ve been asked by an increasing number of people if we will…