Plenty! This section lists all of the changes and additions to OS/2 CONNECT that were implemented since the last issue. NOTE: Sections such as "World Reports," "Graphic of the Month" and the "Editorial Page" are updated monthly. All other sections of the newsletter's main web page are updated as changes occurs. All web pages are packaged and distributed once a month to other carriers.

We would like to thank the following people for their input:

  • August Abolins - Quebec, Canada - August.Abolins@express.mnet.pubnix.net
  • Dennis Bareis - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - db0@anz.com
  • Gerald Brosseau - Montreal, Quebec, Canada - os2user@contact.net
  • Bryan Carter - gmezero@gz.bomb.com
  • Andreas Liebe Gruesse - Germany
  • Dr. Martin Senftleben - Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India - DrMartinus@gmx.net
    THE FOLLOWING ARE CHANGES MADE BETWEEN MAY 19 - JUNE 15, 1998

    INTERNET SECTION

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    IBM WorkSpace On-Demand Support - tips and downloads
    Notebook/2 Site - by Dr. Martinus

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    Dennis Bareis - Australian OS/2 Developer
    Tampa Bay Java Users' Group (TBJUG) - Florida
    (formerly the Tampa Bay OS/2 Users' Group (TBOUG))
    - Web sites of local interest

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    USER GROUP SECTION

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    Central Alberta OS/2 Users' Group Association (CAOS/2)
    Edmonton, AB  T5E 6JB
    Canada
    E-Mail:  info@caos2.ab.ca
    Location:  CompuSmart, West end store, Mayfield Road (in the auditorium)
    Chairman:  Jim Whitelaw (jim@oanet.com)
    
    Les Utilisateurs d'OS/2 de Montreal/Montreal OS/2 Users Group
    3194 Richmond
    Longueuil, PQ  J4L 3W1
    Tel:  450/674-3262
    Fax:  N/A
    BBS:  N/A
    E-Mail:  os2user@contact.net
    WWW:  http://www.contact.net/os2/
    Meeting Schedule:  Third Wednesday of the Month; 7pm
      (except in June, July and August)
    Location:  IBM Tower, 1250, boul Rene-Levesque Ouest, 
      7e Etage, Montreal
    Founded:  March 1993
    Membership:  Unknown
    Contact:  Gerald Brosseau
    Newsletter:  Compte-Rendu (HTML on WWW), monthly
    President:  Gilbert Daigle (gdaigle@videotron.ca)
    Publicity:  Raymond Dagenais (rdagen@imb.net)
    Public Relations:  Raymond Dagenais (rdagen@imb.net)
    Host:  David Mahoney (mahoney@contact.net)
    Secretary & Membership:  Gerald Brosseau (os2user@contact.net)
    Treasurer:  Gilbert Lefebvre (os2user@colba.net)
    WebMaster:  Gerald Brosseau (os2user@contact.net)
    Dues:  $5 per meeting
    Description:  Les Utilisateurs d'OS/2 de Montreal est le premier groupe 
      bilingue a but non lucratif de la region de Montreal dont l'objectif 
      est de promouvoir OS/2 et ses applications.  Il consitue une occasion 
      d'echanges et d'information sur tout ce qui touche ce systeme d'exploitation 
      32 bits d'IBM.  
    
      The Montreal OS/2 Users Group is the first bilingual group in the Montreal 
      area with the objective of promoting OS/2 and OS/2 software.  The monthly 
      meetings are a good opportunity to discuss and exchange on OS/2 and to
      have information on every aspect of IBM's 32 bit operating system.  
    Comment:  Public Relations Address & Demo materials should be sent to:
      3194 Richmond, Longueuil, PQ  J4L 3W1, Canada
    
    Tampa Bay Java Users' Group (TBJUG)
    (formerly the Tampa Bay OS/2 Users' Group (TBOUG))
    777 Alderman Road
    Palm Harbor, FL  34683
    Tel:  727-786-4567
    Fax:  727-786-4765
    BBS:  None
    E-Mail:  timb001@ibm.net
    WWW:  http://www.os2ss.com/connect/tbjug/welcome.htm
    Founded:  December 1993
    Newsletter:  On web page
    Meeting Schedule:  1st Wednesday, 6pm
    Location:  IBM's Lake Point One Building, 4th Floor,
      3109 W. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tampa
    Contact:  Tim Bryce
    President:  Al Stephan (genman@bbfprinting.com)
    Vice President:  (vacant)
    Secretary:  Tim Bryce (timb001@ibm.net)
    Treasurer:  Mel Glass (melvino2@msn.com)
    Board Members:
      Michael Downey; Chairman, Programming Committee (miked@computer.org)
      Bob Gonnella; Chairman, Operating Systems Committee (rnga@eci-esyst.com)
      Steve Morris; Chairman, Applications Committee (steven.morris@pchtpa.com)
      Arnold Behre (abehre@magicnet.net)
      Myron R. Prociak (myron@magicnet.net)
    IBM Vendor Liaison:  (vacant)
    Newsletter Editor:  Tim Bryce (timb001@ibm.net)
    Dues:  $20 for individual; $200 for corporations.
    Membership:  30+
    Description:  Independent users group for Java users and developers.  OS/2 is
      discussed in the Operating Systems Committee.  Group was originally founded as
      the Tampa Bay OS/2 Users' Group (TBOUG) but converted to TBJUG in December 1998.
    
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    BBS SECTION

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    CANADA:
    QUEBEC
    819-669-7462 (Gatineau)             BABYLON-5 BBS
    

    BOOKS SECTION

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    PERIODICALS SECTION

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    VIDEOS SECTION

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    TELEPHONE & FAX NUMBERS

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    Montreal OS/2 Users Club (Quebec, Canada)         450-674-3262
      (Les Utilistaeurs d'OS/2 de Montreal)           
    Tampa Bay Java Users' Group (TBJUG)               727-786-4567
      (Palm Harbor, FL)                           and 727-786-4765 FAX
    (formerly the Tampa Bay OS/2 Users' Group (TBOUG))
    
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    WHO'S WHO OF OS/2 SECTION

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    CALENDAR SECTION

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    January 8, 1999 - Central Alberta OS/2 Users' Group Association (CAOS/2);
    Edmonton, AB, Canada; 6:30pm, CompuSmart, West end store, Mayfield Road (in the auditorium);
    Tel:  403/675-3392; E-Mail:  info@caos2.ab.ca;
    WWW:  http://www.caos2.ab.ca/
    
    February 3, 1999 - Tampa Bay Java Users' Group meeting;
    Tel:  727/341-1444; E-Mail:  timb001@ibm.net;
    WWW:  http://www.os2ss.com/connect/tbjug/welcome.htm
    
    March 3, 1999 - Tampa Bay Java Users' Group meeting;
    Tel:  727/341-1444; E-Mail:  timb001@ibm.net;
    WWW:  http://www.os2ss.com/connect/tbjug/welcome.htm
    
    April 7, 1999 - Tampa Bay Java Users' Group meeting;
    Tel:  727/341-1444; E-Mail:  timb001@ibm.net;
    WWW:  http://www.os2ss.com/connect/tbjug/welcome.htm
    
    May 5, 1999 - Tampa Bay Java Users' Group meeting;
    Tel:  727/341-1444; E-Mail:  timb001@ibm.net;
    WWW:  http://www.os2ss.com/connect/tbjug/welcome.htm
    
    June 2, 1999 - Tampa Bay Java Users' Group meeting;
    Tel:  727/341-1444; E-Mail:  timb001@ibm.net;
    WWW:  http://www.os2ss.com/connect/tbjug/welcome.htm
    
    July 7, 1999 - Tampa Bay Java Users' Group meeting;
    Tel:  727/341-1444; E-Mail:  timb001@ibm.net;
    WWW:  http://www.os2ss.com/connect/tbjug/welcome.htm
    
    August 4, 1999 - Tampa Bay Java Users' Group meeting;
    Tel:  727/341-1444; E-Mail:  timb001@ibm.net;
    WWW:  http://www.os2ss.com/connect/tbjug/welcome.htm
    
    September 1, 1999 - Tampa Bay Java Users' Group meeting;
    Tel:  727/341-1444; E-Mail:  timb001@ibm.net;
    WWW:  http://www.os2ss.com/connect/tbjug/welcome.htm
    
    October 6, 1999 - Tampa Bay Java Users' Group meeting;
    Tel:  727/341-1444; E-Mail:  timb001@ibm.net;
    WWW:  http://www.os2ss.com/connect/tbjug/welcome.htm
    
    November 3, 1999 - Tampa Bay Java Users' Group meeting;
    Tel:  727/341-1444; E-Mail:  timb001@ibm.net;
    WWW:  http://www.os2ss.com/connect/tbjug/welcome.htm
    
    December 1, 1999 - Tampa Bay Java Users' Group meeting;
    Tel:  727/341-1444; E-Mail:  timb001@ibm.net;
    WWW:  http://www.os2ss.com/connect/tbjug/welcome.htm
    
    January 12, 2000 - Tampa Bay Java Users' Group meeting;
    Tel:  727/341-1444; E-Mail:  timb001@ibm.net;
    WWW:  http://www.os2ss.com/connect/tbjug/welcome.htm
    
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