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From: RWS@ZERMATT.LCS.MIT.EDU (Robert Scheifler)
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Subject: X Conference
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Announcing the Second Annual X Window System Conference!

The date is January 14-15, 1988, with tutorials on the 13th.  The place
is MIT, in Cambridge, MA.  The price is right (free).  Meals will not be
provided.  Parking will be limited.  The conference will likely run from
8:30am to 5:30pm the first day, and 9:00am to 5:00pm the second day.
Details of exact location, etc., will be available later.

Likely talks:

	Xtk toolkit
	BE2 toolkit
	validation suites
	how clients should cope with window managers
	Siemens RTL Tiled Window Manager
	X3D-PEX extension
	extension mechanisms
	X on a high performance workstation
	X/NeWS merge

Possible Birds of a Feather sessions (BOFs):

	X and Lisp
	X and Ada
	X servers on diskless terminals
	Xtk toolkit
	BE2 toolkit
	window managers
	documentation
	european and internationalization concerns
	computer conferencing
	server implementors
	video
	3D
	image processing
	testing and validation

Tutorials (held on the 13th):

	Programming with X11
	Xtk toolkit


To register for the conference, send mail to

	xconference@zermatt.lcs.mit.edu

or as a last resort (*please* use the net if at all possible)

	Bob Scheifler
	Laboratory for Computer Science
	545 Technology Square
	Cambridge, MA 02139

You *must* include, for *each* person, the name of the person, the name
of the organization s/he works for, a postal address and phone number,
and a list of the BOFs s/he would like to attend (ranked by
desirability).  Interest in attending specific tutorials, if any, must
also be indicated.

Requests without this information, or sent to the wrong address, have a
high probability of being completely ignored.  Registration by network
mail will be acknowledged, receipt by post will not be acknowledged
(although location information will be sent out later).  Registration
will be on a first-come-first-serve basis; if we cannot accommodate you,
you will be informed as soon as possible.

The conference talks and tutorials will be videotaped, and copies will
be available for purchase at a later date.