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- *** standards.November Thu Jan 19 23:57:38 1989
- --- standards.January Thu Jan 19 23:57:50 1989
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- USENIX soon after each IEEE 1003 meeting for posting in comp.std.unix
- and in ;login:, the Newsletter of the USENIX Association.
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- ! Changes from last posting: IEEE 1003.1 Full Use Standard.
- ! Donn Terry is now 1003.1 chair; Jim Isaak is still 1003 chair.
- ! New IEEE 1003.7 and proposed 1003.8. NBS is now NIST. POSIX FIPS.
- ! New X/OPEN address and Institutional Representative.
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- Access information is given in this article for the following standards:
- IEEE 1003.1 (operating system interface), 1003.2 (shell and tools),
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- USENIX soon after each IEEE 1003 meeting for posting in comp.std.unix
- and in ;login:, the Newsletter of the USENIX Association.
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- ! Changes from last posting: 1003.9, 1003.10, NIST GOSIP Users' Workshop.
- ! IEEE Computer Society doesn't sell IEEE 1003.1 Full Use Standard.
- ! IEEE 1003 October 1989 meeting is definitely in Brussels.
- ! Revised /usr/group Super Computing chairs.
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- Access information is given in this article for the following standards:
- IEEE 1003.1 (operating system interface), 1003.2 (shell and tools),
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- 1003.3 (testing and verification), 1003.4 (real time),
- 1003.5 (ADA binding), 1003.6 (security),
- 1003.7 (system administration), 1003.8 (networking),
- + 1003.9 (FORTRAN binding), 1003.10 (supercomputing),
- 1003.0 (POSIX guide).
- NIST FIPS.
- /usr/group Technical Committee Subcommittees on distributed file system,
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- UNIX, which is an implementation licensed by a certain vendor. Source
- level application portability is the goal.
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- ! Bulk orders may be made from the IEEE Computer Society in Los Angeles at
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- - +1-714-821-8380
- -
- - Unfortunately, this only works for multiple copies.
- - But the following mail address works for single copies:
- -
- - IEEE Computer Society
- - P.O. Box 80452
- - Worldway Postal Center
- - Los Angeles, Ca. 90080
- -
- - Or contact:
- -
- - IEEE Service Center
- - 445 Hoes Ln.
- - Piscataway, NJ 08854
- +1-201-981-0060
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- The price is reputed to be $16 (plus tax, shipping, and handling).
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- UNIX, which is an implementation licensed by a certain vendor. Source
- level application portability is the goal.
-
- ! The standard may be ordered from:
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- +1-201-981-0060
- + IEEE Service Center
- + 445 Hoes Lane
- + Piscataway, NJ 08854
- + U.S.A.
-
- The price is reputed to be $16 (plus tax, shipping, and handling).
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- Hewlett Packard Systems Division
- 3404 E. Harmony Road
- Fort Collins, CO 80525
- + U.S.A.
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- TAG meetings tend to be held wherever 1003.1 is meeting.
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- NIST has a POSIX Conformance Test Suite (PCTS) for 1003.1.
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- ! NIST is also producing a FIPS based on IEEE 1003.2, probably from
- ! the draft made by 1003.2 at their March 1988 meeting.
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- NIST sponsors a number of standards-related workshops, including:
- 1988 Sep 22 System Administration and Shell & Tools
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- NIST has a POSIX Conformance Test Suite (PCTS) for 1003.1.
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- ! NIST is also producing a FIPS based on IEEE 1003.2, and has started
- ! one on system administration.
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- NIST sponsors a number of standards-related workshops, including:
- 1988 Sep 22 System Administration and Shell & Tools
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- 1988 Nov 15 POSIX Applications
- 1988 Nov 16 POSIX FIPS Revision
- 1989 Jan 17 Terminal Interface Extensions and Network Services
- + 1989 Mar 1-2 GOSIP Users' Workshop
- 1989 May 16 POSIX Applications
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- James Isaak
- Chairperson, IEEE/CS P1003
- ! Tel.: (603)881-0480
- ! Fax.: (603)881-0120
- decvax!isaak
- isaak@decvax.dec.com
- Digital Equipment
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-
- James Isaak
- Chairperson, IEEE/CS P1003
- ! +1-603-881-0480
- ! fax: +1-603-881-0120
- decvax!isaak
- isaak@decvax.dec.com
- Digital Equipment
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- ZK03-3/Y25
- 110 Spit Brook Rd.
- Nashua, NH 03062-2698
- + U.S.A.
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- Sufficiently interested parties may join the working group.
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- 1003.5 Ada Binding for POSIX Terry Fong (USArmy), Stowe Boyd(Compass)
- 1003.6 Security Dennis Steinauer (NBS), Ron Elliot (IBM)
- 1003.7 System Administration Steve Carter (Bellcore)
- ! 1003.8 Networking Dave Dodge (committee not yet approved)
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- ! Inquiries regarding any of the subcommittees should go to the same address
- ! as for 1003.1.
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- The next scheduled meetings of the P1003 working groups are:
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- 1003.5 Ada Binding for POSIX Terry Fong (USArmy), Stowe Boyd(Compass)
- 1003.6 Security Dennis Steinauer (NBS), Ron Elliot (IBM)
- 1003.7 System Administration Steve Carter (Bellcore)
- ! 1003.8 Networking Dave Dodge
- ! 1003.9 FORTRAN binding proposed
- ! 1003.10 Supercomputing proposed, derived from /usr/group
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- ! Inquiries regarding any of the subcommittees should go to address for the
- ! IEEE 1003 chair.
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- The next scheduled meetings of the P1003 working groups are:
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- 1989 Jan 9-13 IEEE 1003 Embassy Suites, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
- 1989 Apr 24-28 IEEE 1003 Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
- 1989 Jul 10-14 IEEE 1003 San Francisco, CA
- ! 1989 Oct 16-20 IEEE 1003 Brussels (or Amsterdam)
- 1990 Jan 29 IEEE 1003 New Orleans, LA
- 1990 Apr IEEE 1003 Montreal, Quebec
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- 1989 Jan 9-13 IEEE 1003 Embassy Suites, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
- 1989 Apr 24-28 IEEE 1003 Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
- 1989 Jul 10-14 IEEE 1003 San Francisco, CA
- ! 1989 Oct 16-20 IEEE 1003 Brussels, Belgium
- 1990 Jan 29 IEEE 1003 New Orleans, LA
- 1990 Apr IEEE 1003 Montreal, Quebec
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- There are four Institutional Representatives to P1003: John Quarterman
- from USENIX, Heinz Lycklama from /usr/group, Mike Lambert from X/OPEN,
- ! and David Chen from OSF. The two from USENIX and /usr/group are also
- ! representatives to the U.S. TAG to ISO SC22 WG15.
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- There is a USENIX Standards Watchdog Committee of volunteers who report
- on issues raised in standards committee meetings; composite reports are
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- There are four Institutional Representatives to P1003: John Quarterman
- from USENIX, Heinz Lycklama from /usr/group, Mike Lambert from X/OPEN,
- ! and David Chen from OSF. They are apparently all also representatives
- ! to the U.S. TAG to ISO SC22 WG15.
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- There is a USENIX Standards Watchdog Committee of volunteers who report
- on issues raised in standards committee meetings; composite reports are
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- attunix!jeanne
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- /usr/group Working Group on Super Computing:
- ! Karen Sheaffer Robin O'Neill
- ! Sandia National Laboratory Lawrence Livermore Laboratory
- ! P.O. Box 969 P.O. Box 5509, L560
- ! Livermore, CA 94550 Livermore, CA 94550
- ! 415-422-3431 415-422-0973
- ! oneill#r%mfe@lll-mfe.arpa
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- The X3H3.6 display management committee has recently formed to develop
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- attunix!jeanne
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- /usr/group Working Group on Super Computing:
- ! Karen Sheaffer Jonathan Brown
- ! Sandia National Laboratory Lawrence Livermore Laboratory
- ! P.O. Box 969 P.O. Box 5509, L-560
- ! Livermore, CA 94550 Livermore, CA 94550
- ! 415-294-3431 415-423-4157
- ! karen@snll-arpagw.llnl.gov jbrown@nmfecc.arpa
- !
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- The X3H3.6 display management committee has recently formed to develop
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- wanginst!ulowell!grinstein
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- - The Abstract of the 1003.1 Trial Use Standard adds:
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- ! This interface is a complement to the C Programming Language
- ! in the C Information Bulletin prepared by Technical Committee X3J11
- ! of the Accredited Standards Committee X3, Information Processing
- ! Systems, further specifying an environment for portable application
- ! software.
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- - X3J11 is sometimes known as the C Standards Committee. Their liaison to
- - P1003 is
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- Don Kretsch
- AT&T
- 190 River Road
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- wanginst!ulowell!grinstein
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- ! X3J11 is sometimes known as the C Standards Committee. Their liaison
- ! to P1003 is
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- Don Kretsch
- AT&T
- 190 River Road
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- X/Open
- Abbot's House
- Abbey Road
- ! Reading, Berkshire
- ! ENGLAND
- +44 256 843-142
- mgl@xopen.co.uk
- uunet!mcvax!inset!xopen!mgl
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- X/Open
- Abbot's House
- Abbey Road
- ! Reading, Berkshire RG1 3BD
- ! England
- +44 256 843-142
- mgl@xopen.co.uk
- uunet!mcvax!inset!xopen!mgl
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- Volume-Number: Volume 16, Number 11
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