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                         The 1984 Winter UniForum Conference
                          Announcement and Call For Papers

               The 1984  Winter  conference  sponsored  by  /usr/group  and
          USENIX will be held in Washington D.C. January 17-20, 1984 at the
          Washington Hilton. Conference arrangements are being  handled  by
          Pemco Inc. (800) 323-5155.
               There will be two concurrent  programs;  one  programmed  by
          /usr/group,  the  other  by USENIX. This is a call for papers for
          the USENIX program.
               Papers should be technical in nature and of interest to  the
          USENIX  community.  Talks presented at previous meetings will not
          be accepted.  Suggested topic areas include but are by  no  means
          limited to:

               Systems - kernel enhancements, ports to new  machines,  net-
                        works, optimizations, performance issues, real time
                        mods, distributed processing, ...

               Programming tools and environments - editors, utilities, new
                        languages  and  reports  on  developments  in esta-
                        blished languages, etc.

               Applications - database  systems,  graphics,  mail  systems,
                        real time projects, etc.

               UNIX issues - trends and/or directions in  the  UNIX  world,
                        standards, security, etc.


               Authors must submit an abstract of at least 250 words  by  1
          November  1983.  Abstracts will be included in the program of the
          conference and papers in the Proceedings.  Papers will be  chosen
          from these abstracts. Abstracts must include the following:

                              Title
                              Name of Author
                              Institution or Company
                              Mailing address (U.S. Mail and network)
                              Audio-visual requirements.

          Abstracts should be submitted to the USENIX program chairman:

                              Reidar Bornholdt
                              Room 9-451 P&S
                              630 W. 168 St.
                              New York, NY 10032

          Electronic mail is preferred.














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Reidar Bornholdt
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