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The /usr/group/chicago is a not-for-profit organization with the following
mission:

   1)  To encourage the cooperation and mutual assistance among users
       of the UNIX System or UNIX Compatible Systems;

   2)  To encourage the development and dissemenation of, and to provide
       a form for, the exchange of techniques, applications, software,
       documentation, procedures and related information for the UNIX
       Systems or UNIX Compatible Systems; and

   3)  To promote other social and educational interests mutually held
       by the members.

I am looking for anyone interested in giving presentations. The following is
a list of some areas in which certain topics have been presented.

       o  Computer Security
       o  Networking/Communications
       o  Artficial Intelligence & Artificial Reasoning
       o  Computerized Animation
       o  Robotics
       o  Object Oriented Programming
       o  Distributive Processing Concepts
       o  GUI
       o  Project Methodologies
       o  Database
       o  POSIX Standards
       o  UNIX Software Products
       o  Hardware Products(Computer or Add-on Products)
       o  Open Systems

Currently, /usr/group/chicago is preparing a Networking Workshop on May 2nd.
This workshop will include introductory and advanced level topics. Additional
plans are being made for possible panel discussion and keynote speakers.
Speakers for portential topics, such as:

       o  Basic UUCP Networking
       o  NFS and NIS Administration
       o  UNIX Network Programming
       o  Distributive Networks(WANs/LANs)
       o  Interoperability
       o  Network Security
       o  Network Performance and Tuning
       o  OSI Standards

however, I welcome other relevant topics to networking as well.

On May 12th & 13th, there is a user group conference at the Palmer House.
/usr/group/chicago is preparing to do 14 presentation for the two days.
We are currently looking for potential speakers for topics in the following
areas:

       o  Security
       o  UNIX Utilities
       o  UNIX Networking/Communication 
       o  Comparing UNIX O/S(Differences among SYS V,BSD,AIX,etc)

Anyone interested in giving presentations, feel free to contact me by phone
or e-mail. In addition, anyone interested in becoming a /usr/group/chicago
member can also contact me.


- Glenn Stafford   708-505-9100 x358;  glennst@i88.isc.com
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