worsley@manta.mel.dit.CSIRO.AU (Andrew Worsley) (03/19/91)
The next SUG-M meeting is on this Thursday, it should be very interesting
with the two leading (and prehaps fastest) X terminals being demonstrated.
All welcome. Tea and Coffee provided.
SUG-M meeting at 2:30pm on 21st March 1991
Division of Manufacturing Technology,
C.S.I.R.O.
Corner of Raglan St. and Albert St.
Preston,
Contact Murray Jensen, Ph: 487 9263, e-mail: mjj@mlb.dmt.csiro.au
The Battle of the X terminals
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Agenda:
2:30pm "What's been happening: Committee Report" by Steve Bodnar 15mins
Report on status of SUG-M and recent change of secretary
other activities we have under taken to improve the Association.
2:45pm "Demonstration and talk about the new Samsung X terminal"
This new X terminal from Samsung is reputed to have an X-stone
benchmark rating of 72,000 and be available at about the price of
the NCD terminals. Carlo Kapp of Graphics Computer systems will demonstrate
and talk a little about these machines.
3:15pm "Expert panel - ask the experts your favourite question"
The popular panel of experts will return to answer questions and
generally premote the sharing of wisdom and experience.
3:45pm Tea/Coffee break
4:00pm Showing of some computer animation films
in particular "Luxo Jr.", "Tin Toy" and "Red's Dream"
4:15pm "Demonstration and talk about the new Colour X terminal"
from Labtam by Tim Roper 30mins
The X terminals from Labtam are renowned for being fast if not the
fastest X terminals in the world. Tim Roper will demonstrate the new
Colour X terminal from Labtam and give a brief talk about the requirements
using X terminals on your system as well as giving a summary of the
X terminals on the market. They too claim 72,000 X-stones on their
lastest monochrome X-terminals
4:45pm "Talk and demonstration on Sun Net Manager" by Paul Rohsam of
Sun Micro systems and description of any other new products from Sun.
5:00pm "New Support system and Deliveries"
A Brief Report on Sun's new support system and Sun's delivery times.
5:10pm "Question & Answer with Sun Micro systems"
A general Question and Answer Session with particular emphaisis on
questions on the topics of Support and Sun delivery.
Panel including Paul Rosham to be annouced.
5:30pm Close.
SUG-M dinner at Croxten Arms 6:30pm: All invited
607 High St, Ph: 480 2333
Thornbury
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