From: hshubs@eff.org (Howard Shubs)
Newsgroups: ne.org.bcs
Subject: September 1992 Calendar, 2 of 5
Date: 23 Aug 92 01:42:46 GMT
Distribution: ne
Organization: Electronic Frontier Foundation
Originator: hshubs@eff.org


         Gates, (508) 774-0274. 
        *Location: McCarthy Auditorium, Peabody Municipal Light Plant,
         Peabody, MA. 
        *Directions: Exit 26 (Lowell Street) off Route 128. Turn left
         on Lowell Street. At first traffic light, take left (Endicott
         Street). At first intersection (Warren Street), take left
         onto Warren Street extension, and go 0.2 miles to Peabody
         Municipal Light Plant. 

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IBM  North Shore Chapter 
   Informal Users Meeting 
   Friday, September 4 
   7:00 p.m.  
        *Level: All levels 
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->314 
        *Access: Parking Wheelchair
Informal discussion and demonstration of a computer configured with
multiple boot files. 
        *More information: Paul Vinson at (508) 887-9748, or Carl Gates
         at (508) 774-0274.  
        *Location: North Shore Community College, Building 112, Room
         217, Sohier Road, Beverly.  
        *Directions: Take Route 128 North to exit 19, Sohier Road. Go
         1/4 mile on Sohier Road past Beverly Sports Center to Building
         112 on right. Parking in rear.   

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IBM  Rhode IslandQAquidneck Chapter 
   Q & A 
   Saturday, September 12 
   2:00 p.m.  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->341 
Join us for a forum on Q & A. 
        *More information: Call George Ray at (401) 847-1800 or Bob
         Snider at (401) 847-8225.  
        *New Location: Salvation Army, 51 Memorial Boulevard, Newport,
         RI. 

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IBM Rhode IslandQBlackstone Valley Chapter 
   How We Spent Our Summer Vacation 
   Wednesday, September 16 
   6:30 p.m.  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->343 
We review what happened during the summer and make plans for 1993, our
third year as a group. 
        *More information: Contact Bryant Ogden at (401) 333-1208. 
        *Location: Cumberland Public Library, Cumberland, RI. 
        *Directions: The Monastery, Route 114, Diamond Hill Road; or
         call Bryant Ogden at (401) 333-1208. 

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IBM Rhode IslandQProvidence Chapter 
   The Ultimate Typing Machine 
   Tuesday, September 8 
   6:30 p.m.  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->342 
        *Access: Parking
Ken Kundert, from Caere Corporation, as a combined meeting with the
BCS%Mac Rhode Island Chapter, presents typist with graphics or the
ultimate typing machine. 
        *More information: Contact Louise Deveney at (401) 738-1247. 
        *Special Location: Community College of Rhode Island, Knight
         Campus, Round Building, room 2510, Warwick, RI. 
        *Directions: Take I-95 to exit 12, to route 113 west to first
         traffic light. Turn left into campus driveway. Use ramp to
         enter building. Turn left past elevators and turn left across
         bridge to round building. 

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IBM  All about IBM Subgroups Subgroup 
Subgroups provide an opportunity to focus on a particular software
program.  Some of these meetings are informal discussions that take
place before the main group presentation.  Beginners are encouraged to
attend these informal help sessions. For more information, call the IBM
group office at (617) 964-2547.  

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IBM Clarion Subgroup 
   Custom Reports 
   Tuesday, September 1 
   7:00 p.m.  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->421 
        *Access: Parking
Steve Levy shows how to break through designers' limitations. Bring
your ideas and at least 10 copies of any hand-outs. 
        *More information: Contact Steve Levy at (617) 863-0016. 
        *Location: Tristate Mental Health Center, 140A Ferry Street,
         Malden, MA. 
        *Directions: By car, Route 93 to route 60 east to Malden. Look
         for Main Street Kappy Liquors and go one block to Ferry
         Street. Building is on corner of Ferry and Eastern Avenue
         with Century Bank parking available. 

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IBM  Computer-Aided Design  Subgroup 
   Finite Element and Boundary Edge Analysis 
   Thursday, September 10 
   6:30 p.m.  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->313 
Peter Borden, from Computer Aided Products, describes finite element
and boundary edge analysis and how these techniques take a CAD
construction and apply physical forces of mechanical stress, heat, or
electrical fields. The model behavior allows studying a building
structure in a hurricane or earthquake. 
        *More information: Contact Howard Cohen at (617) 647-5421.  
        *Location: Aquinas College, 15 Walnut Park, Newton, MA. 
        *Directions: see RIBM Main Meeting.S  

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IBM  Desktop Publishing  Subgroup 
   Newsletter Design with Roger Parker 
   Tuesday, September 15 
   7:00 p.m.  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->404 
Roger Parker, author of Looking Good in Print and Newsletters from the
Desktop, discusses newsletter production and design. 
        *More information: Contact Marilyn Horn Claff at (617)
         235-9505. 
        *Location: The IBM Group Offices, 188 Needham Street, Suite
         230, Newton, MA. 
        *Directions: Route 128 to Highland Avenue, Newton exit.
         Highland Avenue becomes Needham Street in Newton.  Building is
         on right side across from Filene's Basement. Parking in back,
         entrance on left, office on second floor. 

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IBM Excel/Word for Windows Subgroup 
   Expert Advice from Microsoft 
   Thursday, September 24 
   7:00 p.m.  
A prominent Microsoft expert addresses common technical support
questions. 
        *More information: Contact Arnold Bilansky at (617) 522-3700
         x374. 
        *Location: MCDC State Laboratory Institute, 305 South Street,
         Jamaica Plain, MA. 
        *Directions: Near the Forest Hill {\T} station. Call MCDC at
         (617) 522-3700 for map or directions. 

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IBM FoxPro Subgroup 
   Event Driven Programming 
   Wednesday, September 9 
   7:00 p.m.  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->439 
        *Access: Parking Wheelchair
Dick Bard, from Lauderdale Associates in New York, takes event driven
programming to the limit. 
        *More information: Contact Arnold Bilansky at (617) 522-3700
         x374 or Lily DeForest at (617) 723-7625. 
        *Location: Prospect Hill Office Park, 200 Fifth Avenue,
         Waltham, MA. 
        *Directions: Take Route 128 to Totten Pond Road. First right to
         Third Avenue. First left to Prospect Hill Lane. Right onto
         Fifth Avenue. 200 Fifth Avenue is the second large building
         on the left. We meet in the first floor cafeteria.  

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IBM  Object-Oriented Software Subgroup 
   Designing and Implementing Applications with Object-oriented
   Databases 
   Tuesday, September 1 
   7:00 p.m.  
        *Level: All levels  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->405 
        *Access: Parking Wheelchair
Ontos, one of the first vendors in the object-oriented database market,
demonstrates innovative applications developed by customers.
Object-oriented databases are one of the key technologies needed to
allow easy implementation of the next generation of distributed
computing solutions. 
        *More information: Contact Scott Garren at (617) 232-2063 
        *Location: The IBM Group Offices, 188 Needham Street, Suite
         230, Newton, MA. 
        *Directions: Route 128 to Highland Avenue, Newton exit.
         Highland Avenue becomes Needham Street in Newton.  Building is
         on right side across from Filene's Basement. Parking in back,
         entrance on left, office on second floor. 

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IBM  OS/2 Technical  Subgroup 
   OS/2 2.0 Versus Windows/NT 
   Thursday, September 17 
   7:30 p.m.  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->407 
        *Access: Parking
Industry experts, moderated by Richard Hale Shaw, discuss which system
to use. Special location for the Software Development Fall Conference. 
        *More information: Call Bill Langlais at (508) 462-1253 (e).  
        *Special Location: World Trade Center, 164 Northern Avenue,
         Commonwealth Pier, Boston, MA. 
        *Directions:  

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IBM OS/2 Users Group Subgroup 
   No September MeetingPJoin us on October 6 on Query Manager
   Programming 
   7:00 p.m.  
        *Level: All levels 
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->411 
        *Access: MBTA Parking
Query manager programming is discussed. Also, investment in corporate
software purchases and the use of capital budgeting and cash flow
management that are features of the Extended Services Query Manager.
Bring your BCS membership card for free software door prizes!    
        *More information: Contact Marcia Gulesian at (508) 369-3918
         (noonP1:30  p.m.). 
        *New Location: IBM, Boston Computer Center, 1 Copley Place,
         Boston, MA. 
        *Directions: Mass Turnpike east, exit 22 (Copley Square), first
         left onto Dartmouth Street, next left onto Huntington Avenue.
         Enter Copley Place parking on left. Free parking when you
         spend $5 in any restaurant or store at Copley Place,
         provided you enter the garage after 5 p.m. and have your
         ticket validated.  

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IBM  Paradox  Subgroup 
   Paradox 4.0 
   Monday, September 14 
   6:45 p.m.  
        *Level: All levels 
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->438 
We provide mentoring for all levels of expertise on using Paradox. 
        *More information: George Cookman at (508) 363-5170 (e) or Drew
         Bates at (617) 497-7432.  
        *Location: Prudential Center Tower, Boston Edison, 29th Floor,
         Conference room 29N, Boston MA. 
        *Directions: Adjacent to the Prudential Center in Boston. 

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IBM  PASCAL Subgroup 
   Monday, September 21 
   7:00 p.m.  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->903 
        *Access: Parking Wheelchair
Software Developers Conference is in Boston this month. Find out what
we learned. Our source code disk is available for purchase from the IBM
PC Group Software Exchange. 
        *More information: Contact Doug Chamberlin, (508) 470-3472 (e). 
        *Location: The IBM Group Offices, Suite 230, 188 Needham
         Street, Newton. 
        *Directions: Take Exit 19A from Route 128, eastward from Route
         128. 188 Needham Street is a mile from the exit, on the right.
         Park in the rear and enter on the right-hand side, next to a
         Federal Express box.  

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IBM  PC Technical Subgroup 
   Current and Future Interface and Bus Technologies 
   Wednesday, September 9 
   7:00 p.m. no arrivals before 6:45 please  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->312 
        *Access: Parking Wheelchair
Steven Goldman, president of Distributed Processing Technology,
discusses interface, controller, and bus technology including ESDI,
IDE, ISA, EISA, Microchannel, SCSI-1, SCSI-2, and local bus; current
disk drive technology; disk caching; and DTP's own advanced SCSI disk
controllers with modular upgradable caching and mirroring. 
        *More information: Call Bill Claff at (617) 235-9505 or Steven
         Cool at (617) 944-7595.  
        *Location: GTE Laboratories, Auditorium, 40 Sylvan Road,
         Waltham, MA.  
        *Directions: 1/4 mile west of Route 128, Exit 27B. Take Winter
         Street west for 1/4 mile and turn left at Sylvan Road. Park in
         the inner courtyard of the building.  

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IBM  Project Management Subgroup 
   PIM: What is a Personal Information Manager 
   Thursday, September 10 
   6:30 p.m.  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->403 
        *Access: Parking
Gain an overview of how a personal information manager can help manage
your life and your work. Bob Kantner, a consultant specializing in
productivity improvement, looks at several packages and examines the
different methods for managing personal information. 
        *More information: Contact Tom George at (203) 665-3903, or
         Clint Condon at (508) 356-3530. 
        *Location: Aquinas College, 15 Walnut Park, Newton, MA. 
        *Directions: see "IBM Main Meeting." 

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IBM  Q & A Subgroup 
   By Popular Demand 
   Monday, September 14 
   7:00 p.m.  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->440 
        *Access: Parking Wheelchair
Deborah Burkholder explains Q & A's @LOOKUP and XLOOKUP commands and
how to link files. 
        *More information: Contact Deborah Burkholder at (617) 935-4337
         or Henry Noer at (617) 527-1313. 
        *Location: The IBM Group Offices, 188 Needham Street, Suite
         230, Newton, MA. 
        *Directions: Route 128 to Highland Avenue, Newton exit.
         Highland Avenue becomes Needham Street in Newton.  Building is
         on right side across from Filene's Basement. Parking in back,
         entrance on left, office on second floor. 

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IBM Windows Programmers Subgroup 
   Combined meeting with the OS/2 Subgroup 
   Thursday, September 17 
   7:00 p.m. announcements 7:30 p.m. technical tips 8:00 p.m. main
   presentation  
        *Level: Intermediate 
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->401 
        *Access: Parking Wheelchair
Industry experts, moderated by Richard Hale Shaw, discuss which system
to use. Special location for the Software Development Fall Conference. 
        *More information: Call Jim Weiler at (617) 648-1768. 
        *Special Location: World Trade Center, 164 Northern Avenue,
         Commonwealth Pier, Boston, MA. 
        *Directions:  

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IBM  Windows Users Subgroup 
   Visual Programming 
   Thursday, September 10 
   6:30 p.m.  
        *Level: All levels  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->402 
        *Access: Parking Wheelchair
Windowcraft discusses visual programming using Macintosh style
hypercard stacks. Bring your valid BCS membership card for possible
door prizes. 
        *More information: Contact Jim Weiler at (617) 648-1768 or the
         Show hotline number at (800) 466-2684. 
        *Location: Aquinas College, 15 Walnut Park, Newton, MA. 
        *Directions: see "IBM Main Meeting." 

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IBM  Word Processing  Subgroup 
   Jazz Up Your Presentations 
   Thursday, September 10 
   6:30 p.m.  
        *Level: All levels  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->413 
        *Access: Parking Wheelchair
Warren Mosby, from Post Graphic Design, shows how to use word
processing software to enhance your presentations. 
        *More information:  Call JoAnn Edinburg at (617) 965-2424. 
        *Location: Aquinas College, 15 Walnut Park, Newton, MA.  
        *Directions: From exit 17 off the Mass. Pike (Newton Corner),
         go west on Washington Street.  After Clay Chevrolet on right,
         go three streets to Jackson Road. Turn right and proceed one
         block to the college on right. 

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IBM  WordPerfect DOS  Subgroup 
   Tips and Tricks 
   Tuesday, September 8 
   7:00 p.m.  
        *Level: All levels  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->412 
        *Access: Wheelchair
WordPerfect 5.1 has a lot of built-in, undocumented shortcuts. Our
advanced users panel show what you may have missed. No matter how well
you know WordPerfect, you are bound to learn something new at this
meeting. 
        *More information: Contact Marilyn Horn Claff at (617)
         235-9505.  
        *Location: Wellesley College Science Center, room 277,
         Wellesley, MA.  

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IBM WordPerfect Windows Subgroup 
   Tips and Tricks 
   Tuesday, September 22 
   7:00 p.m.  
        *Level: All levels 
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->412 
        *Access: Parking
There is a lot more WordPerfect for Windows than meets the eye. Come
learn the tricks from our experts.  
        *More information: Call Marilyn Horn Claff at (617) 235-9505. 
        *Location: The IBM Group Offices, 188 Needham Street, Suite
         230, Newton, MA. 
        *Directions: Route 128 to Highland Avenue, Newton exit.
         Highland Avenue becomes Needham Street in Newton.  Building is
         on right side across from Filene's Basement. Parking in back,
         entrance on left, office on second floor. 

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IBM   Special Event 
   Philippe Kahn Presents Challenges in the 90's 
   Tuesday, September 15 
   7:00 p.m.  
        *Level: All levels 
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->311 
        *Access: Parking Wheelchair
Philippe Kahn presents "Challenges in the 90's" and discusses how
vendors are utilizing graphical user interfaces, object-oriented
programming, client/server solutions, and work group architecture to
help customers. Bring your valid BCS membership card to participate in
drawings for door prizes. 
        *More information: Call the IBM office at (617) 964-2547.  
        *Special Location: Sheraton Boston Hotel, Grand Ballroom, 39
         Dalton Street, Boston, MA.   

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Investment/Real Estate   
   Monday, September 21 
   7:00 p.m.  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->522 
        *Access: Parking Wheelchair
To be announced. 
        *More information: Contact Dan DiBartolomeo, (617) 737-8360
         (d), (617) 536-5340 (e). 
        *Location: Prospect Hill Office Park, 200 Fifth Avenue,
         Waltham, MA. 
        *Directions: Take Route 128 to Totten Pond Road. First right to
         Third Avenue. First left to Prospect Hill Lane. Right onto
         Fifth Avenue. 200 Fifth Avenue is the second large building
         on the left. We meet in the first floor cafeteria.  

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Lap Computers   
   Lap Computers or Do We Mean Portable? 
   Wednesday, September 2 
   7:00 p.m.  
        *Level: All levels  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->206 
We are reorganizing the services the group offers and whether we should
change our name from Laptop to Portable Computers. Meetings are
changing to the first Wednesday of each month in the BCS offices. Keep
up with our activities in BCS Professionals monthly and get involved by
attending this meeting. 
        *More information: Please contact Al Goldman at (617) 527-2820
         or Steve Cremer at (617) 784-8935 (7P9 p.m.) 
        *Location: The BCS Center, Building 1400, One Kendall Square,
         Cambridge, MA. 
        *Directions: The BCS Center is at the back (north) of One
         Kendall Square, bounded by Hampshire Street, Cardinal Medeiros
         Avenue, and Binney Street. The nearest {\T} station is
         Kendall Square on the Red Line. 

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Lotus   
   Using Lotus 
   Tuesday, September 8 
   7:00 p.m.  
        *Level: All levels  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->423 
        *Access: MBTA Parking Wheelchair
David Wilson leads a tutorial on using Lotus. Bring your problems so we
can provide solutions. 
        *Location: Lotus Rogers Auditorium, One Rogers Street,
         Cambridge, MA. 
        *Directions: Lotus and Galleria shuttle bus runs from Kendall
         {\T} stop.  Parking available after 6:00 p.m. in Lotus Garage
         on First Street, near Cambridge Galleria.  Push white button
         and tell guard "BCS Meeting." 

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Macintosh Main Meeting 
   Wednesday, September 9 
   7:00 p.m.  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->252 
        *Access: MBTA Wheelchair
To be announced. 
        *More information: Call the BCS%Mac office at (617) 864-1700. 
        *Location: MIT Building 54, room 100, Center for Earth
         Sciences,  Cambridge, MA. 
        *Directions: This building is in the center of the campus with
         the weather ball on top. 

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Macintosh  MacMetro West Chapter 
   Thursday, September 24 
   7:30 p.m.  
To be announced. 
        *More information: Contact Bob Gagnon at (617) 326-7815 (w) or
         (508) 631-1430 (h). 
        *Location: Bose Corporation, Mountain Road, Framingham, MA. 
        *Directions: Mass Pike to Route 9 West; first right at lights.
         After Sheraton Tara, cross two sets of railroad tracks, take
         left onto Mountain Road, follow to top of hill.  

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Macintosh  Rhode Island  Chapter 
   Thursday, September 17 
   6:30 p.m.  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->253 
        *Access: Parking
To be announced. 
        *More information: Contact Bob Hazard at (401) 884-3050. 
        *Location: Brown University, Barus-Holley Building, room 166,
         Brown University, Hope Street, Providence, RI. 

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Macintosh  4th Dimension Subgroup 
   Thursday, September 10 
   7:00 p.m.  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->254 
        *Access: MBTA Reservations
To be announced. 
        *More information: Contact Peter Kussell at (508) 549-6466. 
        *Location: MIT,  Building E51, room 136, 50 Wadsworth Street,
         Cambridge, MA. 
        *Directions: On the corner of Wadsworth Street and Memorial
         Drive. Building is one block from the Kendall Square {\T}
         station with a parking lot on Amherst Street. 

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Macintosh  Advanced Technology Subgroup 
   Thursday, September 17 
   7:00 p.m.  
        *Level: All levels  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->260 
        *Access: MBTA Wheelchair
To be announced. 
        *More information: Contact Dave Titus at (617) 884-2826 or
         Farokh Lam at (617) 489-4589.  
        *Location: MIT Building E51, room 302, 50 Wadsworth Street, 
         Cambridge, MA. 
        *Directions: On the corner of Wadsworth Street and Memorial
         Drive. Building is one block from the Kendall Square {\T}
         station with a parking lot on Amherst Street. 

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Macintosh   Czech Group Subgroup 
   Czechoslavakia and the Mac 
   Saturday, September 19 
   10:00 a.m.  
        *Level: All levels 
        *Access: MBTA Wheelchair
Join the velvet revolution to help volunteers assist getting Macintosh
skills into the Czech university system. 
        *More information: Contact George Abbot White at (617)
         738-9950. 
        *Location: BCS%Mac, 1972 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA. 
        *Directions: Take "Alewife" Red Line to Porter Square {\T}
         Station, three blocks north on Massachusetts Avenue, on the
         left (the glass-faced building across from the Beech Street
         intersection). 

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Macintosh  HyperCard Developers  Subgroup 
   Help for Your HyperCard Projects 
   Sunday, September 20 
   6:00 p.m.  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->451 
We focus on beginner and intermediate stack development with emphasis
on using HyperCard in education. Bring your projects for discussion. 
        *More information: contact the BCS%Mac office, at (617)
         864-1700.  
        *Location: BCS%Mac, 1972 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA. 
        *Directions: Take "Alewife" Red Line to Porter Square {\T}
         Station, three blocks north on Massachusetts Avenue, on the
         left (the glass-faced building across from the Beech Street
         intersection). 

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Macintosh  HyperCard/Multimedia  Subgroup 
   Sunday, September 6 
   4:00 p.m.  
        *Access: MBTA Parking
To be announced. 
        *More information: Contact David Drucker at (617) 876-1505. 
        *Location: Wentworth Institute of Technology, 2A-103 Lulkin
         Center, 550 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA. 
        *Directions: across from the Museum of Fine Arts on the Green
         Line. Parking in main parking lot. 

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Macintosh MacTech Subgroup 
   Wednesday, September 2 
   7:00 p.m.  
        *Level: Intermediate 
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->258 
        *Access: MBTA Wheelchair
To be announced. 
        *More information: Contact Steve Sisak at (617) 876-2572 or
         Owen Hartnett at (401) 253-9354. 
        *Location: MIT Building 4, room 231, 77 Mass Ave., Cambridge,
         MA. 
        *Directions: Enter MIT via main entrance on Mass Ave. Turn left
         following large corridor through several buildings to second
         major corridor and turn right. Building 4 is on the right
         corner of Killian Court. 

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Macintosh  MacTech Subgroup 
   Wednesday, September 16 
   7:00 p.m.  
        *Level: All levels 
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->258 
        *Access: MBTA Wheelchair
Topic to be announced. 
        *More information:  Contact Steve Sisak at (617) 876-2572 or
         Owen Hartnett at (401) 253-9354. 
        *Location: MIT Building 4, room 231, 77 Mass Ave., Cambridge,
         MA. 

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Macintosh  Omnis Subgroup 
   Using the Omnis 7 Debugger 
   Tuesday, September 8 
   8:00Q10:00 a.m.  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->256 
        *Access: MBTA
Learn how the Omnis debugger can shorten your development time, and
help make you and your clients happy. 
        *More information: Contact Ron Sweet at (617) 863-2775 (d). 
        *Location: BCS%Mac, 1972 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA. 
        *Directions: Take "Alewife" Red Line to Porter Square {\T}
         Station, three blocks north on Massachusetts Avenue, on the
         left (the glass-faced building across from the Beech Street
         intersection). 

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Macintosh  Beginners Night  Special Event 
   Mystified by your Mac? 
   Friday, September 18 
   7:00P9:00 p.m.  
        *Level: Beginners  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->262 
        *Access: MBTA
DonUt know where to find the Finder? Beginners Night is for you! Bring
your questions, problems, or puzzles to the Macintosh Office in Porter
Square, where BCS%Mac activists are on hand to help. Experiment with
equipment or shop from the library of public-domain software. New
volunteers welcome!  
        *More information: Call the BCS%Mac office, at (617) 625-7080.  
        *Location: BCS%Mac, 1972 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA. 
        *Directions: Take "Alewife" Red Line to Porter Square {\T}
         Station, three blocks north on Massachusetts Avenue, on the
         left (the glass-faced building across from the Beech Street
         intersection). 
        *Requirements: Advance registration not required. 

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Macintosh  Macintosh Drop-in Night  Special Event 
   Friday, September 11 
   6:30P10:00 p.m.  
        *Level: All levels  
        *Infoline: (617) 621-0881 --->261 
        *Access: MBTA
Semi-monthly open house at the new BCS%Mac office, right off the Red
Line in Porter Square, Cambridge. This is your chance to see the
office, play with the machines, buy public-domain disks, or ask
questions that have been driving you crazy for months. Office tours
explain the public-domain library, the bulletin board, and the office
network. We are also looking for volunteers. All talents and levels of
experience welcome. Snacks provided. 
-- 
Howard S Shubs      hshubs@eff.org      I don't represent the EFF,
The Denim Adept     hshubs@BIX.com      but I do agree with them.