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>If you are not getting everything you need from posting to
<SPAN
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>comp.os.linux.*</SPAN
> groups and reading documentation, maybe it's time to
consider joining SAGE, the System Administrators Guild, sponsored by
USENIX. The main goal of SAGE is to advance system administration as
a profession. SAGE brings together system and network administrators
to foster professional and technical development, share problems and
solutions, and communicate with users, management, and vendors on
system administration topics.</P
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>Current SAGE initiatives include:
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>Co-sponsoring the highly successful annual System
Administration Conferences (LISA) with USENIX.</P
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>Publishing <B
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>Job Descriptions for System Administrators</B
>, edited by Tina
Darmohray, the first in a series of very practical booklets and resource
guides covering system administration issues and techniques.</P
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>Creating an archive site, <SPAN
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>ftp.sage.usenix.org</SPAN
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Administration Conferences and sysadmin-related documentation.</P
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>Establishing working groups in areas important to system administrators,
such as jobs, publications, policies, electronic information distribution,
education, vendors, and standards.</P
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>To learn more about the USENIX Association and its Special Technical
Group, SAGE, contact the USENIX Association office at (510) 528-8649 in
the U.S., or by email to
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To receive information electronically, contact
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Annual SAGE membership is $25 (you must also be a member of USENIX).
Members enjoy free subscriptions to <I
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>login:</I
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<B
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>Computing Systems</B
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discounts on conference and symposia registration; and
savings on SAGE publication purchases and other services.</P
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