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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">For those of you going to (or planning on going) to the User Group meeting at SC19, here is some important updates:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">You should pre-register here:
</span><a href="https://www.spectrumscaleug.org/event/spectrum-scale-user-group-meeting-sc19/">https://www.spectrumscaleug.org/event/spectrum-scale-user-group-meeting-sc19/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Box Lunches: </span></u></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thanks to the generous supports of Mark III Systems and Lenovo, we will have box lunches available. These should arrive about 11:30AM on Sunday
11/17. There is a limited number (100) and will include a variety of sandwiches, and some vegetarian selections.
<b><u>Drinks are NOT included. First come, first serve. </u></b> These are free of charge, and are available to any of those attending either the morning or afternoon session(s).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Wi-Fi:</span></u></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> Despite the best efforts of the Principals, Sponsors, and IBM, we haven’t been able to make this work. There WILL be a cable drop to the podium for
presentations, but no public Wi-Fi access - Hotel Guest Wi-Fi should be available.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Looking forward to seeing everyone at SC19!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Bob Oesterlin<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sr Principal Storage Engineer, Nuance<o:p></o:p></p>
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