Aucbvax.1464 fa.unix-wizards utzoo!duke!chico!harpo!mhtsa!ucbvax!wedel@UTEXAS-11 Sun May 31 19:29:31 1981 June UNIX Users Meeting Following this are the June UNIX Users meeting announcements. The Software Tools announcements are not as cleanly laid out as the UNIX announcements since were still struggling with trying to push ASCII files through an IBM link between our DEC-20 and our UNIX machines. The information is there but it not very pretty! *******------------------------------------------------------- Announcing Texas UNIX Users Conference Wednesday, 24 June 1981 through Friday, 26 June 1981 Lyndon Baines Johnson Library The University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas The Summer 1981 meeting of UNIX* Users sponsored by the Usenix Association and by the University of Texas will be held on the University of Texas campus. The Software Tools Users Group will meet on Tuesday, 23 June at the Joe C. Thompson Conference Center on the University campus. Schedule Tuesday, 23 June 1981 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Software Tools Meeting Joe C. Thompson Center 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Conference Registration Villa Capri Conf Center Wednesday, 24 June 1981 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Conference Registration LBJ Auditorium 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m Technical presentations LBJ Auditorium 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m Technical presentations LBJ Auditorium 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Conference Reception Thompson Center Thursday, 25 June 1981 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Technical presentations LBJ Auditorium 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Technical presentations LBJ Auditorium 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Vendor Exposition Villa Capri Conf Center Friday, 26 June 1981 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Technical presentations LBJ Auditorium 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Technical presentations LBJ Auditorium ________ * UNIX is a Trademark of Bell Laboratories, Inc. Technical Presentations Abstracts are now being accepted from individuals wishing to make a technical presentation at the conference. Potential speakers must submit an abstract (100 - 200 words) to Wally Wedel. An agenda will be distributed at the meeting and abstracts must be screened in advance in order for individuals to make a presentation. Session topics are: Wednesday morning What's New With UNIX? Wednesday afternoon Operating System and Utilities Thursday morning UNIX Languages and Applications Thursday afternoon UNIX in Office Automation Friday morning Graphics and Data Base Systems Friday afternoon UNIX in Education Conference Registration Fees are: Regular Student Pre-registration $50 $15 On-site registration $100 $30 Completed preregistration form must be received by Monday, 22 June 1981. Anything received later will be charged full fees. Checks should be made payable to "The University of Texas". Vendor Exposition A vendor exposition will be held at the Conference. Vendors should contact Wally Wedel for space arrangements. Mailing addresses: Conference Registration: Session Abstracts: Texas UNIX Users Conference Texas UNIX Users Conference Joe C. Thompson Conference Center Wally Wedel The University of Texas The University of Texas P. O. Box 7879 Computation Center Austin, Texas 78712 Austin, Texas 78712 (512) 471-4652 (512) 471-3241 Accomodations There are two principal conference hotels for this meeting. Villa Capri Austin Hilton Inn 2400 North I-35 6000 Middle Fiskville Road Austin, Tx 78705 Austin, Tx 78752 (512) 476-6171 (512) 451-5757 Rates: $34 single $43 - $60 single $38 double 1 bed $55 - $72 double $42 double 2 beds Air Travellers: Both hotels offer free pickup service at the airport. Use the direct connect telephones in the lobby to request a pickup. Car Travellers: Both hotels are located within a few blocks of I-35. Use the 26th Street exit (235B) for the Villa Capri and the R. M. 2222 west exit (238B) for the Hilton. Miscellaneous Notes Othello Contest A contest for Othello programs is being organized by Brian Redman of Bell Labs in Whippany, N. J. Contact Brian at (201) 386-2884 for more information. Distribution tape Software contributions for an Austin Conference Software Tape will be accepted at the conference. Actual distribution of the tape will be made by the Usenix Association to its members. Software contributors should bring a tape with a list of files to the conference. Usenix Texas Conference Registration June 24 to June 26, 1981 - 1 - Usenix Texas Conference Registration June 24 to June 26, 1981 Name: ______________________________ Title: ___________________________ Organization: ______________________ Department: ________________________ Address: ___________________________ City: __________________ State or Province: ________________ Zip code: ___________ Telephone Number: ( ) _____________ Network affiliations: [ ] ARPANET [ ] Telenet [ ] Edunet [ ] Check here if the above information should not appear in the conference directory. _______________________________________________________________________________ System Information CPU type: [ ] PDP 11/__ [ ] VAX 11/780 [ ] Other ______________ Amount of memory: ________ kilobytes Amount of disk space: ________ megabytes Type of disk drive: [ ] RK05 [ ] RP03 [ ] RS03 [ ] RS04 [ ] RP04 [ ] RP05 [ ] RP06 [ ] RM03 [ ] RK06 [ ] RK07 [ ] RL01 [ ] RM05 [ ] RM80 [ ] Other _______________ Type of tape drive: [ ] TU10 [ ] TU16 [ ] TS03 [ ] TU45 [ ] TS11 [ ] Other _____________ Type of floppy disk drive: [ ] RX01 [ ] RX02 [ ] Other ________________ Other peripherals for information interchange: [ ] Dectape [ ] TU58 cassette drive Communications equipment: Asynchronous: [ ] DH11 [ ] DZ11 [ ] KMC-11 [ ] DL11 [ ] Other ____________ Synchronous: [ ] DUP11 [ ] DQ11 [ ] DV11 [ ] DU11 [ ] DMC11 (DDCMP protocol) [ ] KMC/DMC11 (X.25 protocol) Miscellaneous equipment: [ ] Line printer type ______________ List any other equipment you wish to have included in the directory: - 2 - Usenix Texas Conference Registration June 24 to June 26, 1981 [ ] Check here if the above system configuration information should not appear in the conference directory. - 3 - Usenix Texas Conference Registration June 24 to June 26, 1981 System Software Principal Operating System: [ ] 7th Edition UNIX [ ] UNIX/32 [ ] PWB UNIX [ ] 6th edition UNIX [ ] IS/1 [ ] Berkeley Virtual UNIX [ ] Xenix [ ] My UNIX has been hacked so much it's hard to tell what version it is. Language Processors: [ ] 7th edition C [ ] PWB C [ ] Phototypesetter C [ ] 6th edition C [ ] My own version of C [ ] Bell Fortran [ ] Princeton Fortran [ ] CULC Fortran 4 Plus [ ] Fortran 77 [ ] Other Fortran _________________ [ ] SNOBOL [ ] SPITBOL [ ] SNOBOL4 [ ] Berkeley Pascal [ ] VU Pascal [ ] Other Pascal ______________ [ ] Modula [ ] BCPL [ ] Ada [ ] Algol 68 [ ] COBOL [ ] BASIC [ ] BASIC PLUS [ ] BASIC PLUS 2 [ ] Euclid [ ] LISP [ ] Simula Network support: [ ] ARPANET [ ] DECNET [ ] Telnet [ ] X.25 [ ] IBM SNA [ ] Check here if the software system information given above may not be used in the conference directory. Mail completed form with check in amount of $50.00 payable to "The University of Texas" to: Texas UNIX Users Conference Joe C. Thompson Conference Center The University of Texas P. O. Box 7879 Austin, Texas 78712 - 4 - Usenix Texas Conference Registration June 24 to June 26, 1981 Conference Presentation: A tentative conference agenda has been included in this mailing. If you wish to give a presentation in any of the pro- posed sessions, please supply the following information. Session most appropriate for my presentation: [ ] What's happening with UNIX. [ ] Operating System and Utilities. [ ] UNIX Languages and Applications. [ ] UNIX in Office Automation. [ ] Graphics and Data Base Developments. [ ] UNIX in Education. Title of presentation: Brief abstract of presentation (100 - 200 words): Estimated time for presentation: Audio-visual equipment required: [ ] Overhead projector [ ] 35 mm slide projector [ ] Other __________________________ Mail completed form to: Wally Wedel Texas UNIX Users Conference Computation Center University of Texas Austin, Texas 78712 - 5 - Software Tools User's Group (Announcement and Call for Papers) 1. When and Where? Tuesday, June 23rd, 1981 Joe C. Thompson Conference Center The University of Texas Austin, Texas 2. Registration Fees: Regular Student Pre-registration $15 $ 7 On-site registration $30 $15 Completed preregistration forms with payment must be received by Monday, 22 June 1981. Anything received later will be charged full fees. Checks should be made payable to "The University of Texas". Mailing addresses: Conference Registration: Session Abstracts: Software Tools User's Group Meeting Software Tools User's Group Meeting Joe C. Thompson Conference Center Allen Akin The University of Texas School of Information and Computer Science P.O. Box 7879 Georgia Institute of Technology Austin, Texas 78712 Atlanta, Georgia 30332 (512) 471-4652 (404) 894-3658 Technical Presentations Abstracts are now being accepted from individuals wishing to make a technical presentation at the meeting. Potential speakers must submit an abstract (100-200 words) to Allen Akin at the address above. An agenda will be distributed at the meeting and abstracts must be screened in advance in order for individuals to make a presentation. Software Tools User's Group Meeting 23 June 1981 Technical Presentation: If you wish to give a technical presentation at the Software Tools User's Group Meeting, please supply the following information: Suggested presentation topics: o What's happening with the Software Tools. o The Pascal Tools. o Standardization efforts. o Graphics tools. o Networking tools. o Office automation tools. o Text processing tools. o The Tools in Education. Title of presentation: Brief abstract of presentation (100-200 words): Estimated time for presentation: Audio-visual equipment required: o Overhead projector o 35mm slide projector o Other, specify: Mail completed form to: Allen Akin Software Tools User's Group Meeting School of Information and Computer Science Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, Georgia 30332 Software Tools Registration Form June 23, 1981 Name:___________________________ Title:_______________________ Organization:___________________________ Department:_____________________________ Address:_________________________________ City:__________________________ State:_______________________ ZIP code:______________________ Country:_____________________ Telephone: ( )_____________________ Mail completed form with check in amount of $15.00 payable to "The University of Texas" to: Texas UNIX Users Conference Joe C. Thompson Conference Center The University of Texas P. O. 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