Schedule changes
Version 1.7 June 13, 2026
We released a new schedule version!
We sadly had to cancel a session: “Mitigating Tool-Averse Behavior in Agent-driven Workloads” by Sam Fleming
Version 1.6 June 12, 2026
We released a new schedule version!
We have a new session: “this is a test” by Zach test.
Version 1.5 June 12, 2026
We released a new schedule version!
Version 1.4 June 11, 2026
We released a new schedule version!
We sadly had to cancel a session: “Accessibility Matters” by Jeff Propes
We have moved a session around: “What if bash scripts were SAFE?” by Dan Good (June 14, 2026, 9 a.m., Salon A (Altispeed Ballroom) → June 14, 2026, noon, Piedmont 1-3 (anywAIR Ballroom)).
Version 1.3 June 11, 2026
We released a new schedule version!
We have moved a session around: “What if bash scripts were SAFE?” by Dan Good (June 12, 2026, 3 p.m. → June 14, 2026, 9 a.m.)
Version 1.2 June 11, 2026
We released a new schedule version!
We sadly had to cancel a session: “LAN Party, Lock Picking Village, Lounge”
We have moved a session around: “Speaker Dinner” (Carolina Ballroom (Lounge) → Piedmont 1-3 (anywAIR Ballroom))
Version 1.1 June 9, 2026
Parker Garrison's talk held in reserve temporarily, looking to move to Saturday late. Geeks With Guns updated. Minor shifts.
We sadly had to cancel a session: “Buffer Overflow Attacks and Consensus-Based Defense: A Hands-on Deep Dive” by Parker Garrison
We had to move some sessions, so if you were planning on seeing them, check their new dates or locations:
- “Secure Secrets in Kubernetes” by Joseph Tate (June 12, 2026, 5 p.m. → June 12, 2026, 11 a.m.)
- “Geeks-w-Guns” (June 12, 2026, 7:30 p.m., Salon A (Altispeed Ballroom) → June 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m., Salon C-E (VictoriaMetrics Ballroom))
- “A Six Month Review of a Strix Halo Rig” by Rolf (June 12, 2026, 11 a.m. → June 12, 2026, 4 p.m.)
Version 1.0 May 22, 2026
Working Schedule v1. War Never Changes is in reserve and will be held in a BoF or vacated slot Sat/Sun.
We have new sessions!
- “locpilot a local AI coding setup using a framework desktop” by Thomas
- “Hardening Linux : A Triple-Threat Approach with SELinux, Fapolicyd, and Auditd” by Joshua Loscar (aka Jscar)
- “Distributions are Our Greatest Strength” by Samuel
- “A Six Month Review of a Strix Halo Rig” by Rolf
- “No Slop: Practical AI-Aided Engineering” by Cameron Conn
- “A Sneak Preview of IPv8” by John Franklin
- “17 Things developers should know about databases” by Peter Zaitsev
We sadly had to cancel a session: “War Never Changes. New Vegas Sure Does.” by Jeremy Sands
We had to move some sessions, so if you were planning on seeing them, check their new dates or locations:
- “Accessibility Matters” by Jeff Propes (June 14, 2026, 11 a.m. → June 14, 2026, noon)
- “Surviving the Internet in 2026” by Leander Hutton (June 14, 2026, noon → June 14, 2026, 10 a.m.)
- “35 years of Linux and some speculations on its future” by Lyle Evans (June 12, 2026, 5 p.m., Piedmont 1-3 (anywAIR Ballroom) → June 12, 2026, 11 a.m., Salon C-E (VictoriaMetrics Ballroom))
- “Atomic Honeypot Strikes Back” by Alexander Rubin (June 14, 2026, 10 a.m. → June 14, 2026, 11 a.m.)
- “'setenforce 0' Is Not the Solution: Living With SELinux” by benny Vasquez (Salon A (Altispeed Ballroom) → Salon B (Rocky Linux Ballroom))
- “Mitigating Tool-Averse Behavior in Agent-driven Workloads” by Sam Fleming (June 12, 2026, 11 a.m., Piedmont 1-3 (anywAIR Ballroom) → June 14, 2026, 11 a.m., Salon A (Altispeed Ballroom))
Version 0.17 May 20, 2026
Updated with setup information.
Version 0.16 May 14, 2026
More confirmed talks. Nearing the end of draft status.
We have new sessions!
Version 0.15 May 12, 2026
Small edits and adjustments. Still draft.
Version 0.14 May 12, 2026
More confirmed talks. Still draft status.
We have a new session: “Free Software Licensing 101” by Craig Topham.
Version 0.13 May 10, 2026
Talk updates from speakers. Still draft status.
Version 0.12 May 8, 2026
More confirmed talks. Still draft status.
We have a new session: “'setenforce 0' Is Not the Solution: Living With SELinux” by benny Vasquez.
Version 0.11 May 6, 2026
More confirmed talks. Status still draft.
We have a new session: “Buffer Overflow Attacks and Consensus-Based Defense: A Hands-on Deep Dive” by Parker Garrison.
Version 0.10 May 6, 2026
More confirmed talks, still draft status.
We have a new session: “Atomic Honeypot Strikes Back” by Alexander Rubin.
Version 0.9 May 5, 2026
Resolve scheduling conflicts. Status still draft.
We have moved a session around: “How to Succceed at AI-Assisted Coding Without Really Trying” by Eric S. Raymond (June 13, 2026, 9 a.m. → June 13, 2026, 2 p.m.)
Version 0.8 May 5, 2026
More confirmed. Still draft status.
Version 0.7 May 5, 2026
Additional confirmed talks. Status still draft.
We have new sessions!
Version 0.6 May 4, 2026
Additional confirmed talks. Status still draft.
We have a new session: “35 years of Linux and some speculations on its future” by Lyle Evans.
Version 0.5 May 4, 2026
More confirmed talks. Still draft status.
We have a new session: “Opentelemetry Outside the Kube” by Mathias Palmersheim.
Version 0.4 May 4, 2026
More confirmed talks. Still draft status.
We have a new session: “Simply Linux” by James T.
Version 0.3 May 4, 2026
More confirmed sessions. Still draft status.
We have new sessions!
Version 0.2 May 4, 2026
Additional confirmed sessions. Schedule status: Draft
We have new sessions!
- “Cryptographic Hardware Configuration to Secure Applications” by Bruce Momjian
- “You don't have to out think AI, just out caffeinate your competition!” by Tyler McAdams
- “Sustainable Open Source Software for Social Services - Primero” by Jean Pierre LeJacq
- “Struggles of CI/CD in Air-Gap” by Ryan W O'Hara
- “Cancel the Renewal: A Developer's Guide to Leaving SQL Server for MariaDB” by Brandon Kessell
- “Postgres as an MCP Server” by Bruce Momjian
- “Learn to Play Tabletop Role Playing Games” by Eric the IT Guy
- “From Bash to Burnout: Staying Sane in a 24/7 Tech World” by Eric the IT Guy
- “Retroactive Patch Notes: I Had ADHD the Whole Time” by Keith Griffin, PCAC, ACC
- “Securing Your Environment with OpenBao (Vault) and Tailscale” by Sam Fleming
- “A Mythical Cyber Range with Kubernetes and Ludus” by elrey741 (Alex R)
- “Resilience on the cheap: building a docker-based dns/dhcp/log/net server in a old Raspberry Pi” by Mauricio
- “Mitigating Tool-Averse Behavior in Agent-driven Workloads” by Sam Fleming
We sadly had to cancel a session: “Escaping the End-of-Life Nightmare: Lessons from the Linux Graveyard” by Eric the IT Guy
Version 0.1 May 2, 2026
Draft schedule, first version, subject to change. Please notify us of any conflicts, issues, etc. We will email you soon with registration information.