[net.usenix] Pre-Announcement for Winter 1985 Technical Conference

lsk@fortune.UUCP (Lsk Katz) (10/08/84)

Mon Oct 8 12:57:31 PDT 1984


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                   Winter 1985 USENIX Technical Conference

                               Pre-Announcement


     The USENIX Association will hold its 1985 Winter Conference in Dallas,
Texas, January 23-25, 1985.  The USENIX conferences are dedicated to fostering
the development and communication of research and technological information
and ideas pertaining to UNIX[*] and UNIX-related systems.  This announcement
provides early information about the dates of events as well as persons to
contact for further information.  A pre-registration packet containing
detailed Conference information and hotel reservation forms will be mailed in
late November.

     Meeting Headquarters:   Fairmont Hotel
                             Ross at Akard
                             Dallas, TX  75201
                             (Reservation forms follow in pre-reg. packet)

         USENIX Tutorials:   Wednesday, January 23
                             All tutorials will be of a technical nature
                             with a greater focus on advanced topics.
                             Some of the tutorials may include licensed
                             material.  These will only be open to persons
                             associated with a USENIX Institutional
                             Membership.  Verification of licenses and as-
                             sociation may be required.

USENIX Technical Sessions:   Thursday and Friday, January 24-25
                             Emphasis will be on highly technical sessions
                             of an interactive nature.  Panels and semi-
                             formal workshops will be presented, as well
                             as formal papers.

        Abstract Deadline:   November 16, 1984
                             (See the Call for Papers)


     Concurrent with the USENIX Technical Conference, /usr/group will be hold-
ing their UNIFORUM tradeshow/conference at the Infomart, January 21-25.  Con-
tinuous free shuttle bus service will be provided between USENIX hotels,
/usr/group hotels, and the Infomart.  For further UNIFORUM information, con-
tact /usr/group at 408-986-8840.

     If you did not receive this announcement directly and wish to be on the
mailing list for receipt of the pre-registration packet, or if you need
further information, please contact:

   USENIX Conference Office      213-592-1381
   P.O. Box 385                  213-592-3243
   16951 Pacific Coast Highway
   Sunset Beach, CA  90742




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