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- Date: Tue, 5 Jan 93 16:03:38 -0500
- From: krit@merit.edu
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- Please feel free to pass along this announcement to other
- interested parties.
-
- Regards,
- Kristen Lofquist
- Merit/NSFNET Information Services
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-
- Merit Network presents
- A Merit Networking Seminar
- March 15-16, 1993
- San Francisco Airport Hilton
-
- Are you and your users interested in learning more about the worldwide
- Internet? Merit Network's popular seminar series, "Making your Internet
- Connection Count" is intended for administrators, teachers, consultants,
- writers, and librarians who want to begin exploring the Internet.
-
- Featured speakers include:
- Tom Grundner, creator of the Cleveland Freenet
- Jeff Masters, creator of the U-M weather underground
- Jean Armour-Polly, Director of Information Services; NYSERNET, Inc.
- Paul Evan Peters, Executive Director, Coalition for Networked Information
-
- A special feature will be a panel of WAIS, archie, and Gopher experts:
- George Brett, National WAIS Clearinghouse
- Alan Emtage, co-creator of archie
- Mark McCahill, Gopher project leader
-
- An optional hands-on tutorial of using Internet resources will be offered
- at Stanford University for an additional fee.
-
- The cost of the 1 1/2 day seminar is $395 ($495 after February 24). The
- additional cost for the hands-on tutorial is $150.
-
- A text-only (ASCII) version of the brochure is available electronically.
- There are several ways you can get a copy:
- 1) use Anonymous FTP to nic.merit.edu and get the file
- /nsfnet/seminar.brochure.march93
- 2) send email to Merit's mail server at nis-info@nic.merit.edu. The
- first line of text should read
- get seminar.brochure.march93
- 3) use a Gopher client to connect to the Merit Network gopher server
- on nic.merit.edu port 70 and select "Merit Networking Seminar"
-
- For a hardcopy brochure or more information, please send e-mail to
- seminar@merit.edu or call (313)-936-3000. See you in San Francisco!
-