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From: [email protected] (Peter H. Salus)
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Subject: CFP: 2nd Conference on Freely Redistributable Software
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               CALL FOR PAPERS

       Second Conference on Freely Redistributable Software

       Sponsored by the Free Software Foundation and Cygnus Support

               19-21 February 1997
               San Francisco Hilton, San Francisco

Over the past 15 years, free and low-cost software has become ubiquitous.
This conference will bring together implementors of several different types
of freely redistributable software and publishers of such software (on
various media).

There will be tutorials and refereed papers, as well as keynotes.

The Conference will be held at the San Francisco Hilton,
19-21 February 1997.

Papers are invited on any aspect of GNU, Linux, NetBSD, 386BSD, FreeBSD,
expect, PERL, tcl/tk, Apache, Kerberos, and other tools for which the
code is accessible and redistributable.

Extended abstracts are due on or before November 8, 1996.

Authors will be notified no later than December 5, 1996.

Full papers will be due Thursday, 16 January 1996.

Program committee:
       Michael Tiemann, chair
       Brian Behlendorf
       Robert J. Chassell
       Rich Morin
       Peter H. Salus
       Ian Lance Taylor

Abstracts of 350-750 words (in troff, PostScript, or straight ASCII,
only) should be sent to [email protected].

Proposals for tutorials should be sent to
       Peter H. Salus at [email protected] immediately

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