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The OS/2 SIG of the Philadelphia Area Computer Society invites all interested computer users to attend the January meeting:

.. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 2000 7:00 - 10:00 PM
.. The Episcopal Academy, 376 N. Latches Lane, Merion, PA

.. *** JANUARY 24th FEATURE PRESENTATION ***
.. -- ALL ABOUT NEW AND FORTHCOMING TECHNOLOGY --

A most interesting presentation has been planned for the first meeting of the new year. SIG member David Moskowitz will conduct a presentation of several new and forthcoming technologies, and the impact therefrom upon our lives.

- IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY:

Everything (or almost everything) we should all know about the impact of new and forthcoming technology on our lives: in regard to computing as well as other related issues.

- KEY ISSUES:

What are the new technologies? What must we pay special attention to? How will they affect us all and all platforms?

- TIME FRAMES:

What's coming in both the near term and the long term.

- SOME EXAMPLES:

Persistent internet connections; Technology convergence; Instant messaging; Plasma displays; Memory; Mass storage

Other agenda items include SIG business matters, OS/2 news, new software releases, Q&A session ~raffles. An OS/2 system will be on hand for demos of OS/2, Java, Internet, etc. as time permits. Free light refreshments will be available. Larry will also discuss the contents and related issues of the IBM Software Choice MCP package he recently received.

Mark the date and time: Wednesday, January 24th, at 7:00pm, to hear about all the new and exciting developments, or if you have questions about OS/2 Warp and Java. OS/2 SIG meetings are open and free for OS/2 users, their guests and all others interested in learning about OS/2 and associated Java technology.

WE SUPPORT THE JAVA LOBBY: http://www.javalobby.org

Further information, directions to Episcopal Academy, and other useful information about the OS/2 SIG activities may be found on our web site at http://www.phillyos2.org, or contact SIG Leader Larry Lavins: llavins@worldnet.att.net, or phone (215) 878-9609. - -

Subject: OS/2 Meeting at Mexico City

We are happy to announce the first (constitutional) meeting of Mexican OS/2 User Group.

Our objective is to organize continuos OS/2-related activities, that would gather Mexican OS/2 users together, and help further promote OS/2 in Mexico.

Among the topics we plan to discuss during this semester are: eComStation, OS/2 networking, various technical/programming issues, and WiseManager.

The meeting will take place at the Institute of Mathematics of National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM, City University in Mexico City), office 307, on Friday, January 19, 6pm.

For more informations, please contact
Micho Durdevich micho@matem.unam.mx and/or
Leonardo Alcantara eonardo_alcantara@yahoo.com
Carlos de Luna charly@mati.net.mx

Desde la Infinita Ciudad de Mexico...
Micho Durdevich

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