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Winter UNICOM 1983 Call for Papers UNICOM is the conference and exhibition of the _U_N_I_X* community spon- sored jointly by /_u_s_r/_g_r_o_u_p, the _U_S_E_N_I_X _A_s_s_o_c_i_a_t_i_o_n, and the _S_o_f_t_w_a_r_e _T_o_o_l_s _U_s_e_r_s _G_r_o_u_p. It will be held at the Town and Country Hotel in San Diego, California, January 25-28. Presentations are invited in all areas of _U_N_I_X and Software Tools. General topics on which sessions are planned include: UNIX Applications Data Base Management Systems Office Automation, mail systems, word processing Graphics Games UNIX Developments _U_N_I_X networks and distributed systems Programming support environments Utilities and programming languages System management and performance issues Implementation and emulation of _U_N_I_X on new computer systems Software Tools Portability and standardization Extensions to the Virtual Machine New utilities and applications Marketing UNIX Market projections Comparisons with other operating systems New product descriptions Growing pains in commercialization Abstracts must contain the following information: Title of presentation Full name of author Institution or company name Mailing address suitable for U S Postal Service Telephone number, hours available and, if available, a network mail address Intended audience (_T_o_o_l_s, technical, commercial, or joint) Audio-visual requirements The submitted abstract should explain what is new and interesting about the work and should not exceed 1000 words. Abstracts _m_u_s_t be submitted by October 29, 1982. The Program Committee will notify authors of ac- ceptance by December 1, 1982. Program Committee: Bill Appelbe (address below) for _U_S_E_N_I_X Dave Martin ((213)648-9927) for _S_o_f_t_w_a_r_e _T_o_o_l_s _U_s_e_r_s _G_r_o_u_p Joel Carter ((415)962-9224) for /_u_s_r/_g_r_o_u_p Electronic mail is preferred, but abstracts may be sent by any avail- able means to: Bill Appelbe Department of EECS B-014 University of California, San Diego La Jolla, CA 92093 sdcsvax!bill@nprdc or ucbvax!sdcsvax!bill (714)452-3729, (714)452-3620 (Remember, San Diego's calling area becomes 619 instead of 714 after November 6, 1982) __________ * _U_N_I_X is a trademark of Bell Laboratories