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[Fwd: Software Forum Dinner Mtg., Wed. Mar. 19, Bob Metcalfe]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (dan)
Sun Mar 16 22:39:43 1997
Date: Sun, 16 Mar 1997 19:29:41 -0800
From: dan <dcohn@cisco.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Just ran accross this on ba.seminars, thought it may be of interest to
some of you. ;)
dc
>
> SOFTWARE FORUM (Palo Alto CA)
> Dinner Meeting, Wednesday March 19
>
> Bob Metcalfe will review his early 1996 prediction of imminent
> Internet collapse, and will identify what current trends will become
> dominant in the future.
>
> Bob has a Ph.D. from Harvard, led the development of Ethernet, founded
> 3Com Corporation, was an InfoWorld columnist for several years, and is
> now VP of technology for IDG, a leading IT research firm. He is an
> entertaining and provocative speaker. Come and ask your own questions!
>
> Where: 4249 El Camino Real, Palo Alto (call Software Forum office
> for directions)
>
> Date: Wednesday, March 19, 1997
> Time: 6:30 p.m. - Cocktail hour, 7:00 p.m. - Dinner
>
> Price: $25 members, $40 non-members
>
> Reserve: Software Forum voice mail (415/854-8298)
>
> Info: Software Forum office (415/854-7219)
> http://www.softwareforum.org
>
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