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UKUUG Winter Conference & Tutorial

at the Institute of Physics, Portland Place, London W1.

18th - 19th February

The UK UNIX User Group recently announced the programme for its Winter conference which will be held in London on 18th & 19th February 2003.

The event will start on Tuesday, 18th February with a half-day tutorial on IPv6 Implementation Issues by Dr. Tim Chown. Tim works at the University of Southampton's Electronics and Computer Science Department and leads the IPv6 activity within the Intelligence, Agents, Multimedia (IAM) research group. He is a leading expert and practitioner in the filed of IPv6.

The technical talks of the conference start after lunch on Tuesday, 18th and will finish mid-day on Wednesday, 19th February.

The provisional programme includes:

• Eddie Bleasdale (Netproject) - Secure Open-Desktop Architecture,
• Richard Francis (Internet Governance Consultants) - UK Law and the System Administrator,
• David Holdsworth (Leeds) - Authentication and X.509 Certificates,
• Josh Howlett (Bristol University) - Managing Wireless Computing,
• Brad Knowles (Snow B.V., NL) - MTA Performance (sendmail, postfix & exim),
• Stuart McRobert (Imperial College) - Networking,
• Lindsay Marshall (University of Newcastle) - Mac OS X in the hands of a UNIX guru,
• Steven Newhouse (London E-Science) - Inside the Grid and its Future,
• Andrew Nicholson (UWE Bristol) - Open Development for a Fuzzy Client.

See www.ukuug.org/events/winter2003/ for more information.

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Notes to Editors:
For further information:

UKUUG Chairman: Charles Curran
Tel:  07973 231 870
E-mail: charles.curran@ukuug.org


UKUUG Administration: Jane Morrison
Tel:  01763 273475
E-mail: office@ukuug.org

The UKUUG was formed to represent users of UNIX and Open systems in the UK. It uniquely caters for the needs of people in this area and is completely independent of specific hardware and software vendors. Any profits are used to further the activities of the organisation.

10/01/03