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 The most important part of your workstation didn't come in the box:

				 *US*
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The Sun User Group (SUG) brings people together to share information
and ideas about using Sun equipment.  You can discover new ways to
save time and money in the pages of _Readme_.  You can get quick
answers to important questions on our electronic mailing list.  At our
seminars you can learn more about the capabilities of your
workstation.  At our conferences, you can meet other people who are
doing progressive and innovative work with their Sun equipment.
				   
Now is a better time than ever to join the Sun User Group.  We're
reorganized, reinvented and growing every day.  We've recently
introduced exciting new services specifically for our official LUGs.
Our members-only electronic mailing list has become one of the most
popular routes on the information highway. Our annual conferences
feature respected teachers - from Sun Microsystems as well as many
other areas of the industry.

* * * PLUS * * * 

If you join the Sun User Group now, we'll send you the newest Sun User
Group CD-ROM absolutely FREE.  The "Fun in the Sun" CD-ROM contains
350 megabytes of Graphics Utilities, Sounds, Art, Movies, Games, Text
and other materials to personalize your workstation and lighten up
your computing environment!  There's a table of contents below,  but
first....

AS A SUN USER GROUP MEMBER YOU'LL RECEIVE....

   Discounted admission on our conferences, tutorials and workshops
				   
	   _Readme_ - the official newsletter of Team SUG!
				   
	   A one-year subscription to _Sun Expert_ magazine
				   
      The right to purchase our award-winning software libraries
				   
  Discounts on popular technical publications, hardware and software
				   
	        Access to our electronic mailing list
				   
	     Free connect time from dial-up services like
		      _The World_ and _d.Board_
				   
	    T-Shirts, SUG mugs, a other nifty stuff you'd
		       expect from Team SUG.

  PLUS The Fun in the Sun CD-ROM -- Free while supplies last!


...AND THAT'S JUST THE BEGINNING!

The Sun User Group already provides valuable services and you can
expect to see even more from the new, expanded Sun User Group in the
future.  We're in constant contact with our members in an effort to
continually improve our services and benefits.
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		 STILL NOT CONVINCED THAT SUG IS THE
		  COOLEST USER GROUP UNDER THE SUN?
			       READ ON!


		*CONFERENCES, TUTORIALS and WORKSHOPS*

The Sun User Group's reputation for providing the finest technical
talks and educational sessions is unparalleled.  Our tutorial program
is one of the most sought after in the business and will be appearing
at several conferences and tradeshows throughout 1994.

Also in 1994, we launched our one-day tutorial program.  This series
of intensive seminars are an ideal way to receive the training in the
areas that are important to you.

Upcoming topics include:

	Basic and Advanced Systems Administration
	UNIX Device Drivers
	Migrating to Solaris 
	Multithreaded Applications
	Advanced UNIX Security
	Mixed-OS Administration

These tutorials will be held in a variety of cities around the United
States and there are plans to hold at least one in Europe!  The first
one-day tutorial will be in Boston in March. Contact the SUG office at
office@sug.org for more details.

The Sun User Group is dedicated to keeping in the forefront of Sun and
Sun-licensed technology.  Our tutorials reflect the changing interests
and demands of our technical and professional community.  Technical
proceedings, containing written versions of most of the papers
presented at the conferences, are available for the past three SUG
conferences.

			 *LOCAL USER GROUPS*

One of the ways of getting to know your colleagues is through a local
user groups.  Local User Groups (LUGs) exist throughout the world.
Currently, there are LUGs in 25 states and 15 countries.  The Sun User
Group supports these local groups with listings, literature, an
electronic mailing list, and organizational assistance.  SUG works
closely with LUGs all across the world to help meet the needs of the
entire Sun/SPARC community. If you are a Sun User Group member and are
interested in finding the LUG in your area, or if you would like to
start a LUG, contact SUG at 617/232-0514 or at office@sug.org via
email.

			    *PERIODICALS*

_README_, the SUG newsletter, is chock full of news articles, product
reviews, and troubleshooting tips, _Readme_ is your connection to the
fast-paced workstation environment.

Sun User Group members are also entitled to receive monthly copies of
SunExpert magazine. SunExpert, published by Computer Publishing Group,
serves the UNIX workstation environment, emphasizing Sun, SPARC, and
Sun-compatible systems.

			  *MEMBER DISCOUNTS*

Sun User Group members are entitled to a variety of textbook and
training discounts from publishers, software and hardware vendors, and
a variety of useful services:

* O'Reilly and Assoc.	up to 40% off books
* Onword Press		15% off books
* Prentice Hall 	15% off books
* USENIX		30% off on Computing Systems
* Dataram 		up to 40% on memory modules
* Qualix Group 		15% on software purchases
* DUX Software		SimCity for more than 15% off
* Software Moguls	15% on SM-arch
* The World		1 free hour of service at basic rate
			25 hours for $20 at bulk rate
* d.BOARD		50% off their regular log-on rates


This list is always growing as SUG continues to find new ways to make
membership more and more valuable.


			   *THE EMAIL LIST*


For our members with electronic mail, the Sun User Group maintains an
electronic mailing list.  The mailing-list is available only as a
benefit of membership in the Sun User Group.

The list is a forum for the discussion of the needs of SUG members,
both from the user group and from vendors.  It also provides SUG with
a fast and easy way to alert users to new developments in user group,
such as new member benefits or late-breaking conference news.

If you would like to be added to the electronic mailing list, be sure
to check off the appropriate box on the membership application below,
and include a valid email address.


			  *SOFTWARE LIBRARIES*

Tired of spending late nights combing the Internet for an elusive
piece of software?  Do you spend more time with Archie than with your
own family?  Search no more! The Sun User Group brings the best of the
Internet to you!

The Sun User Group makes available public domain (unsupported,
donated) software libraries.  These CD-ROMS can only be purchased by
current members of the Sun User Group.

	The 1994 SUG CD-Rom is our first compilation which includes
	Solaris compatible material.  Over 600mb of binaries,
	archives, and migration tools.  The 1994 disk is ready to run,
	with an easy to install, self-mounting, start-up script.

	The 1992.2 disk has nearly 650MB including more SPARC
	binaries, resource materials, archives, patches, and source
	code not found on previous disks.  

	The 1992.1 disk, which was assembled by Robert A. Bruce, has
	543MB of material, including X11R5, 212MB of contributed X
	sources, GNU sources, libraries, SPARC binaries, and an
	archive of comp.source.X postings.

	The 1991 SUG CD-ROM contains 300MB of source code,
	fully-indexed archives of Sun-related net postings,
	plug-and-play X11R4, compiled Sun 4 binaries and nearly 200MB
	of Sun Micro- systems' software patches.

More detailed information on each of these CD-ROMs is available by
contacting us at office@sug.org.

		    *THE "FUN IN THE SUN" CD-ROM*


A $25.00 value, yours FREE for joining the Sun User Group at this
time.  This CD-ROM includes:

PICTURES:

1492.Exhibit		pictures, info from the Library of Congress
			1492 exhibit
Animals			Animal pictures
Art			Pictures of art
Fractal			Fractal pictures
Misc			Random pictures, including a lot of old coins
RayTraced		Snazzy ray-traced computer-graphics
Scenery			Scenic pictures
Space			Pictures of outer space -- mostly real-life
Vatican.Exhibit		Pics, info from the Vatican Library exhibit
xv			A program to view all these pictures


GAMES:

Empire		A networked global conquest game
Nethack		Complicated hack&slash adventure game
Tank		Multi-player tank shoot-em-up
cbzone		Single play tank shoot-em-up
kaleid		Makes pretty kaliedescopic pictures
omega		Complicated role-playing game
spheral		3-d tetris with spheres
xantfarm	Makes an ant farm of your desk top
xchomp		Pac-man type game
xcolumns	Tetris-like block game
xcuckoo		Adds information to x-term frame
xdemineur	Mine-sweeper game
xfishtank	Soothing backdrop for color xterminals
xinvaders	Space-invaders like game
xmandel		Mandelbrot and Julia set generator
xmartin		Makes pretty patterns on your desktop
xmines		Another mine-sweeper game
xpool		Pool table emulator
xroach		Cockroaches on your backdrop 
xsnow		Seasonal backdrop, with Santa & reindeer
xstratego	Multi-player stratego game

MOVIES:

Fractals	A directory of fractal movies
Misc		Assorted short movies
Space		Movies of planets, astronauts, etc.  Mostly real-life footage
Viewers		Programs to view the movies.


STERIOGRAMS:

README
cvtopgs			Utility to create pictures
dinosaur.polyh
oct.polyh
shuttle.polyh
sug.polyh
tet.polyh
triceratops.polyh
vpgs
xpgs			Program to view the steriograms
xss			Utility to create pictures

TEXT:

Aesop			Aesop's fables
Bram.Stoker		Text of _Dracula_
ComputerHumor		Numerous computer jokes
Edgar.Allan.Poe		Text of some of Poe's short stories
Fairy.Tales		Many fairy tales, including the Brothers Grimm
Kipling		 	Stories & poems by Kipling, including the Jungle Book
Lewis.Carroll		Both Alice books, Hunting of the Snark
Mark.Twain		Stories, novels by Mark Twain
Quotes			Quotes from famous people
Shakespeare		All the plays
Sherlock.Holmes		A few of the Sherlock Holmes stories
TrueHumor		Several true (?) funny stories
information.sources	A file of mailing lists & interesting sites
where.can.I.find.more	Where to find more text files


SOUNDS:
Dozens of sounds, ready to play.

.... and much, much more!

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		      SO HOW DO I JOIN, ALREADY?

Well, that's the easy part.  Just fill out, print, and send in the
form below.  If you're in a hurry, and have a MasterCard or Visa, you
can fax the form to (617)232-1347 or send it back via email to
office@sug.org.  If you have any more questions give the office a call
at (617)232-0514.  Our staff will be more than happy to answer them
for you, and even take your registration over the telephone.

	 JOIN SUG AND GET MORE WORK OUT OF YOUR WORKSTATION!
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Sun User Group
Individual Membership Application

Mail, Email, or FAX the application to:

Sun User Group, Inc.
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USA
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Email: office@sug.org		Fax: (617) 232-1347

You may also join over the telephone with a Master Card or Visa.  

The "Fun In The Sun" CD-ROM is available free to new members or
members renewing their membership.  If you are a current member and
would like the "Fun in the Sun" CD-ROM, it is available at a nomimal
charge.  Please contact the Sun User Group at office@sug.org.

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