[10605] in Commercialization & Privatization of the Internet
Internet Demonstration for Government Employees
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Carl Malamud)
Sun Feb 27 21:23:17 1994
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 94 13:52:18 -0500
From: Carl Malamud <carl@radio.com>
To: com-priv@psi.com
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration
(NTIA) presents:
An Internet Demonstration for Government Employees
See the Internet in action on the fastest Internet link in
Washington D.C. Learn how to use networking technologies to make
your job easier. This event is open to all government employees
on a first-come first-serve basis.
Where: Grand Ballroom
The National Press Club
14th and F Street, N.W.
Washington D.C. 20045
When: February 23, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Speakers: Larry Irving
Assistant Secretary of Commerce
Administrator of NTIA
Carl Malamud
Founder of the Internet Multicasting Service
Author of "Exploring the Internet"
This event will be a hands-on practical demonstration of what
Internet is and how you can use it today in your job.
Applications will range from basic electronic mail to state- of-
the-art real-time broadcasts. Internet software tools such as
Gopher, Mosaic, FTP and WAIS will be demonstrated.
The demonstration will be conducted by Carl Malamud, author of
seven professional reference books about computer networks and
the founder of the Internet Multicasting Service. This service
runs the world's fist radio station over the Internet.
Space is limited, so please register early. To register for this
demonstration, please contact NTIA at:
voice: (202) 482-3999
fax: (202) 482-4396
e-mail nii@ntia.doc.gov
bbs: (202) 482-1199
The first 50 people to arrive will receive complimentary copies
of the best selling introductory guide to the Internet, Ed Krol's
The Whole Internet Guide, published by O'Reilly & Associates.
(This demonstration is being hosted by NTIA in cooperation with
the Internet Multicasting Service.)
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