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- From: usenix!peter@ucbvax.berkeley.edu (Peter Salus)
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- POSIX Portability Workshop
- Berkeley Marina Marriott
- October 22-23, 1987
-
- This USENIX workshop will bring together system and application
- implementors faced with the problems, "challenges," and other
- considerations that arise from attempting to make their products
- compliant with IEEE Standard 1003.1. The first day of the workshop
- will consist of presentations of brief position papers describing
- experiences, dilemmas, and solutions. On the second day it is
- planned to form smaller focus groups to brainstorm additional
- solutions, dig deeper into specific areas, and attempt to forge
- common approaches to some of the dilemmas.
- Program chair:
-
- Jim McGinness
- Digital Equipment Corporation
- (603) 884-5703
- decvax!jmcg
- jmcg@decvax.DEC.COM
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- For registration or hotel information, contact:
- Judith F. DesHarnais
- USENIX Conference Coordinator
- PO Box 385
- Sunset Beach, CA 90742
- (213) 592-3243
- usenix!judy
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- WORKSHOP EVENT SCHEDULE
- Wednesday evening, October 21
- No host reception, 7:30pm - 10:00pm
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- Thursday, October 22
- Workshop. 9:00am - 5:00pm
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- Friday, October 23
- Workshop, 9:00am - 5:00pm
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- WORKSHOP REGISTRATION INFORMATION
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- You MUST register in advance to attend this limited enrollment
- workshop. Register early as space is available on a first-come,
- first-served basis.
-
- REGISTRATION FEE.............$200.00
- REGISTRATION DEADLINE........October 12, 1987
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- REFUND CANCELLATION POLICY
- If you must CANCEL, all refund requests must be in writing and
- postmarked no later than October 14, 1987. Direct your letter to
- the USENIX Conference Office.
-
- HOTEL INFORMATION
- The workshop will be held at:
- Berkeley Marina Marriott
- 200 Marina Blvd.
- Berkeley, CA 94710
- Telephone: (415) 548-7920
- Toll Free: 1-800-228-9290
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- TO MAKE YOUR RESERVATION
- Call the Hotel directly and ask for the Reservation Desk. Tell
- reservations that you are a USENIX Conference attendee to take
- advantage of our group rate. You may guarantee your late arrival
- with a major credit card.
-
- !!!!!!IMPORTANT: Hotel deadline for making
- your reservation is October 7, 1987.
-
- Reservation requests
- received after the deadline
- will be handled on a space and RATE
- available basis.
-
- RATE: $85.00/night - single or double occupancy (Plus 11% hotel
- tax)
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- AIRPORT TO HOTEL TRANSPORTATION
- The Berkeley Marina Marriott is about 15 minutes from the Oakland
- International Airport. The Marriott has free shuttle service
- available from the Oakland airport from 6:45am - 9:45pm. After
- arriving at the Oakland airport, call the Berkeley Marina Mar-
- riott from the baggage claim area hotel information phones to
- make arrangements. Bay Area Shuttle Service is also available
- from the Oakland airport for about $6 and from the San Francisco
- Airport for about $12 one way. If you would like to go to San
- Francisco during your stay at the Marriott, please contact the
- Bellman who will be happy to shuttle you to the Bart Station.
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- Volume-Number: Volume 12, Number 23
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