sysfive@gpu.utcs.utoronto.ca (Shev Fitzmaurice) (09/14/89)
The UNIX Special Interest Group of the Canadian Information Processing Society (CIPS) is pleased to announce its next two meetings: Solbourne Computer: The First Sun Compatible Date: Tuesday, September 19, 1989 Solbourne has the first 100% compatible Sun SPARC workstation. Ron Pimblett of Solbourne will discuss and demonstrate the Solbourne 4/602. It has 2 processors (each 10 MIPS), 32 Mb memory, color monitor and it will be shown running UNIX and X-windows. Businessland: The NeXT Computer Date: Tuesday, October 17, 1989 Businessland has the sole commercial rights to distribute Steven Job's NeXT computer. Peter Harvey of Businessland Canada will discuss and demonstrate the Next computer, featuring 25 MHz 68030 with an optical drive, built-in digital signal processing and floating point, and running Mach UNIX. The UNIX SIG is mainly oriented towards people who are new to UNIX. All meetings take place at the Board of Trade, from 6:15 to 7:30 pm. Both members and non-members are welcome. We hope to see you there. For more information call Shev Fitzmaurice at 658-8948