UW-CSE Colloq / 1-23-03 / Tribble / Apple Computer / MacOS X -- The New Desktop for UNIX Users]

Richard Lotz rlotz at u.washington.edu
Wed Jan 22 23:05:33 PST 2003


I already have plans on going.  In case any other LUG members want to 
meet up.

On Wednesday, Jan 22, 2003, at 22:56 US/Pacific, Evan Martin wrote:

> These are open to all students, in case you're interested...
>
>
> ----- Forwarded message from Hank Levy <levy at cs.washington.edu> -----
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> From: "Hank Levy" <levy at cs.washington.edu>
> Subject: [Cse451] FW: REMINDER: UW-CSE Colloq / 1-23-03 / Tribble / 
> Apple
> 	Computer / MacOS X -- The New Desktop for UNIX Users
> To: "cse451" <cse451 at cs.washington.edu>
> Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 14:05:31 -0800
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>
>
> FYI -- here's tomorrow's CSE colloquium:
>
>
> UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
> Seattle, Washington 98195
>
> Department of Computer Science and Engineering
> Box 352350
> (206) 543-1695
>
> COLLOQUIUM
>
> SPEAKER:	Bud Tribble, Apple Computer
>
> TITLE:		Mac OS X -- The New Desktop for UNIX Users
>
> DATE:		Thursday, January 23, 2003
>
> TIME:		3:30 pm
>
> PLACE:		134 Sieg Hall
>
> HOST:		Ed Lazowska
>
> ABSTRACT:
>
> The underlying operating system in Mac OS X ("Jaguar") actually has a 
> long
> history stretching back to BSD UNIX and CMU Mach. This talk will cover
> it's interesting evolution and it's place in the current line-up of 
> mass
> market operating systems. Topics to be covered include the miracle (and
> challenges) of actually providing ease of use on top of BSD, the
> interaction of Mac OS X with the open source software community 
> (Darwin)
> and some of the more  interesting recent developments in Mac OS X
> (Rendezvous networking, Safari browser, X Window Server support, 
> OpenGL,
> Java tools).
>
> I will provide some personal perspective having been involved with the
> original Mac OS development, then switching to UNIX and Linux for 15
> years, and finally switching back to Mac again.
>
>
> Refreshments to follow.
>
> *NOTE* This lecture will be broadcast live via the Internet. See
> http://www.cs.washington.edu/news/colloq.info.html for more 
> information.
>
> Email: talk-info at cs.washington.edu
> Info: http://www.cs.washington.edu
>
> The University of Washington is committed to providing access, equal
> opportunity and reasonable accommodation in its sevices, programs,
> activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities.
> To request disability accommodation, contact the Disability Services
> Office at least ten days in advance of the event at: (206) 543-6450/V,
> (206) 543-6452/TTY, (206) 685-3885/FAX, or access at u.washington.edu.
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>       Evan Martin
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>
-richard

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