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Maybe someone could write up an article about the ComputerBank
project???

regards

David Buddrige


Paul Rusty Russell wrote:
> 
> This is the second call for submissions for the inaugural Conference
> of Australian Linux Users, in July 9/10/11, Melbourne Australia.
> 
> [ Paging Jon `maddog' Hall: please contact me re: securing your
>   services as keynote speaker.  Thanks. ]
> 
> WHO SHOULD SUBMIT
> 
> We want submissions from people who have something interesting to say
> on a Linux-related topic.  Maybe you've had experiences with Linux in
> an unusual environment, maybe you've developed something for Linux,
> maybe you're a guru in some Linux-related area.  Maybe you have an
> angle we haven't thought of yet...
> 
> The standard has been set by the speakers already confirmed, such as
> David S. Miller (Cobalt, Linux hacker), Miguel de Icaza (GNOME project
> lead and Linux hacker), and Andrew Tridgell (SAMBA project).  If
> you're interested in rubbing shoulders with some of the movers and
> shakers of the Linux world, at THE Australian Linux Event of 1999,
> this is the place to be.
> 
> We have half-day (3.5 hour) tutorial slots, and 50-minute paper/talk
> slots.  We'll be providing return airfare and accomodation for
> speakers.
> 
> REQUIREMENTS FOR AUTHORS
> 
> Authors should submit a proposal of 300 to 1000 words.  We are looking
> for tutorials, talks and papers that are on Linux-related topics.
> Proposals should be submitted to `calu-proposal@linux.org.au'; ASCII,
> PostScript, LaTeX or HTML.
> 
> Abstract submissions are due to the Chair no later than 31 January,
> 1999.  Of course, better late than never.
> 
> In addition to the Abstract, each submission should include:
> 
>       Name, affiliation, and complete address for each author.
> 
>       What travel arrangements, and whether accommodation will be
>       required.
> 
>       A list of topic keywords.
> 
>       Intended audience.
> 
>       Whether you want to do a tutorial or a paper/talk (or either/both).
> 
> CONFERENCE COMMITTEE CHAIR
> 
> calu99@linux.org.au
> 
> DATE AND SUBMISSION INFORMATION
> 
>  January 31, 1999
>         Proposals due.
> 
>  February 15, 1999
>         Speakers finalized.
> 
>  March 31, 1999
>         Final papers due.
> 
>  July 9 - 11, 1999
>         Conference.
> 
> See http://www.linux.org.au/projects/calu for more details.
> 
> Paul Russell,
> On behalf of the Linux Australia Conference Committee.
> --
>  .sig lost in the mail.