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Xref: sserve comp.dcom.isdn:6824 comp.unix.admin:22903 comp.unix.misc:13958 comp.unix.solaris:23386 alt.internet.services:22365 alt.internet.access.wanted:9930 comp.dcom.modems:61293 comp.os.386bsd.misc:3517 comp.os.linux.misc:24584 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!koriel!news2me.EBay.Sun.COM!engnews2.Eng.Sun.COM!panic!paulf From: paulf@panic.Eng.Sun.COM (Paul Fronberg [CONTRACTOR]) Newsgroups: ba.seminars,comp.dcom.isdn,comp.unix.admin,comp.unix.misc,comp.unix.solaris,ba.internet,alt.internet.services,alt.internet.access.wanted,comp.dcom.modems,comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc Subject: SVNet meeting September 21st: ISDN - Technology, costs, and uses Followup-To: poster Date: 17 Sep 1994 01:14:20 GMT Organization: Sun Microsystems Inc., Mountain View, CA Lines: 74 Distribution: ba Message-ID: <35dftc$no3@engnews2.Eng.Sun.COM> NNTP-Posting-Host: panic.eng.sun.com Keywords: isdn, unix, internet, communication, modems, networking SVNet UNIX Users Group Meeting, Wednesday, Sep 21, 1994 7:30pm SVNet is a SF Bay area UNIX and Open Systems user's group which sponsors technical presentations at its monthly meetings. The meetings are free and open to the public. The next presentation will be: *************************************************** * * * ISDN, The Technology, Its Costs and Uses * * * *************************************************** WHAT: ISDN, The Technology, Its Costs and Uses After years of wallowing around in the backwater of promissing network (in its broadest sense) technologies, ISDN is finally becoming an installed reality. Tonight's speaker will provide us with a view of what ISDN means in the Bay Area. What does the technology really do, how much does it cost, and what are the potential uses that are of interest to us. The speaker's bullets: Pacific Bell ISDN tariff offerings and deployment for Basic Rate and Primary Rate ISDN ISDN technology overview Pacific Bell ISDN network overview ISDN Access to the Internet and customer premises equipment overview Commercial ISDN application discussion on demand networking, large files - graphics, advertising agency, graphic designers, groupware Audience participation is welcome We also hope to have representatives from one or more Bay Area Internet service providers present to augment the discussion of current ISDN availability and use. WHO: Anita Freeman, Pacific Bell Anita Freeman received an Electrical Engineering degree from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. Anita has worked with ISDN since 1987 both from a design and networking aspect and is currently employed by Pacific Bell as an Applications Engineer in the ISDN Applications Lab. Anita provides network designs for end user applications, supports implementation of ISDN lines and applications, and interfaces with the ISDN CPE vendor community. WHERE: Sun Microsystems Bldg 6, 2750 Coast Avenue, Mountain View Coast Ave appears to be just a driveway next to Bldg 5 on Garcia Ave between Amphitheatre Pkwy and San Antonio, so don't get confused. For more information, please call either Paul Fronberg at (415) 366-6403 or Ralph Barker at (408) 559-6202. SVNet is a UNIX and open systems user group supported by member dues and donations. SVNet Meetings are FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. UNIX is now a registered trademark of X/Open Ltd.