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MBONE broadcasts next week



The USENIX folks plan to broadcast (well..err...multicast) a number of
talks from next week's conference over the MBONE.  Details are still
unavailable, but Evi has posted the following interesting list of folks:

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Wednesday, January 18:
Bruce Schneier, Counterpane Systems	    Cryptography
Brad Chen, Harvard Univ			    Operating System Measurement

Thursday, January 19:
John Ousterhout, Sun Microsystems	    TCL for Internet Agents
Bill Janssen, Xerox PARC		    ILU/CORBA Inter-Language
					    Unification
Nathaniel Borenstein, 1st Virtual Holdings  Internet Information Commerce
David Chaum, Digicash b.v.		    Cash on the Internet

Friday, January 20:
Hal Varian, Univ of Michigan		    Economics of the Internet
Pavel Curtis, Xerox PARC		    The Internet at the Turn of the 
					      Millennium: How You'll Use It
					      and Who You'll Meet There
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The keynote will be Mark Weiser of Xerox PARC talking about their
"ubiquitious computing" scheme, which has its own set of privacy
implications...

Details as I get them.

jon

Jonathan Corbet
National Center for Atmospheric Research, Atmospheric Technology Division
[email protected]	     http://www.atd.ucar.edu/rdp/jmc.html