Dear Linux Users and Administrators,

I cordially invite you to the 29th DESY Linux User Meeting on Wednesday,
August 25, starting at 10am in building 1, seminarroom 1.

Comments, suggestions and presentations from you are always welcome. If you
would like to present your ideas, requirements and/or current practice,
please let us know in advance so that we can allocate time slots
accordingly. We appreciate your input.

If you would like to discuss additional points, please let us know.

Best regards,

Knut Woller
IT Systems


    Preliminary Agenda
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    1. Production Environment
      1.1 Computer Center Workflows
      1.2 Linux WLAN Hardware
      1.3 Network Time Synchronization
      1.4 DESY Linux 5 Status
      1.5 PAL Cluster Upgrade

    2. Server Hardware
      2.1 SATA Based File Servers
      2.2 Recommended Work Group Server and Farmnode Models
      2.3 External RAID Systems
      2.4 Market and Price Development

    3. Scientific Linux
      3.1 Technicalities
      3.2 Timescales

    4. 64 Bit Linux
      4.1 Distributions
      4.2 64 Bit Architectures
      4.3 Platform-Benchmarks