[TUHS] UNIX 50th at USENIX ATC

Kevin Bowling kevin.bowling at kev009.com
Wed Jun 12 03:25:30 AEST 2019


The conference looks supremely uninteresting outside one WAFL talk to me.
Is there a way to participate without attending Usenix ATC?

On Sun, Jun 9, 2019 at 3:33 PM Clem Cole <clemc at ccc.com> wrote:

> Sorry for the long delay on this notice, but until this weekend there were
> still a few things to iron out before I made a broad announcement.
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> First, I want to thank the wonderful folks at the Living Computers Museum
> and Labs <https://livingcomputers.org/> who are set up to host an event
> at their museum for our members on the evening of July 10, which is during
> the week of USENIX ATC.   To quote an email from their Curator, Aaron
> Alcorn: "*an easy-going members events with USENIX attendees as their
> special invited guests.*"    As Aaron suggested, this event will just be
> computer people and computers, which seems fitting and a good match ;-)
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> Our desire is to have as many of the old and new 'UNIX folks' at this
> event as possible and we can share stories of how our community got to
> where we are.  Please spread the word, since we want to get as many people
> coming and sharing as we can.  BTW:  The Museum is hoping to have their
> refurbished PDP-7 running by that date.   A couple of us on this list will
> be bringing a kit of SW in the hopes that we can boot Unix V0!!
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> Second, USENIX BOD will provide us a room at ATC all week long to set up
> equipment and show off some things our community has done in the past.  I
> have been in contact with some of you offline and will continue to do so.
> There should be some smaller historical systems that people will bring
> (plus connections to the LCM's systems via the Internet, of course) and
> there will be some RPi's running different emulators.
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> I do hope that both the event and the computer room should be fun for all.
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> Thanks,
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> Clem Cole
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