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Monday 14th April

MONDAY - PC Day

09:30 - 10:00 Introduction to the DESY Research Center
Speaker - Christian Spiering
10:00 - 10:30 An evaluation of PCs for HEP under Windows NT and Linux
Speaker - Michael Ogg /University of Texas Abstract , Postscript
11:00 - 11:30 The RAL NT Farm
Speaker - John Gordon /Rutherford Appleton Lab Abstract , Slides
11:30 - 12:00 FNAL Domain Plan
Speaker - Jack Schmidt /FNAL Abstract
12:00 - 12:30 Plans and possibilities for UNIX-Windows integration at CERN
Speaker - Alberto Pace Slides
14:00 - 14:15 Experience with Linux on Production Systems
Speaker - Michael Ogg /University of Texas Abstract , Postscript
14:15 - 14:45 Linux at CERN
Speaker - Alan Silverman /CERN Abstract , Postscript
14:45 - 15:00 Software for Linux - from Java to CORBA
Speaker - Michael Ogg /University of Texas Abstract, Postscript
15:00 - 15:30 The new HEP-NT subgroup of HEP-CCC/HTASC; status and plans
Speaker - David Kelsey /RAL
16:00 - 16:30 A Future PC simulation farm in CORE running NT
Speaker - Fabien Collin /CERN
16:30 - 16:50 PC farms at Fermilab
Speaker - Gene Oleynik /FNAL
16:50 - 17:10 PCs at DESY
Speaker - Till Poser
17:10 - 17:30 AFS and DFS on PCs
Speaker - Rainer Toebbicke /CERN
17:30 - 18:00 Discussion on future collaboration between HEPiX and HEP-NT

Tuesday 15th April

TUESDAY Morning - Site Reports

09:30 - 12:30 Site Reports
DESY Zeuthen - W.Friebel Slides
DESY Hamburg - K.Kuenne Slides
RAL - J.Gordon Slides
FNAL - L.Giacchetti
CERN - A.Silverman Postscript
Jefferson Lab (CEBAF) - Rita Chambers
Yale University - Rochelle Lauer
CCIN2P3 - John O'Neall Slides
LAL - Michel Jouvin Slides
Saclay/DAPNIA - Pierrick Micout
GSI - Johannes Heilmann

TUESDAY Afternoon Parallel session - AFS Working Group

14:00 - 17:30 Meeting of the AFS Working Group. For further information contact the chairman, Rainer Toebbicke

TUESDAY Afternoon Parallel session

14:00 - 14:30 LSF at CERN - A Status Report
Speaker - Tony Cass /CERN Abstract , Slides
14:30 - 15:00 Jefferson Lab UNIX Environment, an update
Speaker - I.Bird /Jefferson Lab Abstract
15:00 - 15:30 Unix Clusters Why and How
Speaker - R.Lauer /Yale Abstract
16:00 - 16:30 The Global Resource Director
Speaker - Erik Riedel /GENIAS Software, Germany Abstract , Slides, Postscript
16:30 - 17:00 Patrol - a tool for implementing system policies
Speaker - Chuck Boeheim /SLAC Abstract , Slides
17:00 - 17:30 SUE Overview
Speaker - Ignacio Reguero /CERN Abstract , Postscript

Wednesday 16th April

WEDNESDAY Morning

09:30 - 10:45 Site Reports (continued)
SLAC - Chuck Boeheim Slides
CASPUR - Andrei Maslennikov Slides
INFN - Andrei Maslennikov Slides
10:45 - 11:15 Workstation and Boot Management System WBOOM
Speaker - Thomas Finnern /DESY Abstract
11:45 - 12:15 Implementing SUE on Solaris
Speaker - Ignacio Reguero /CERN Abstract , Postscript
12:15 - 12:45 Escrow - a method for secure sharing of passwords
Speaker - Chuck Boeheim /SLAC Abstract , Slides
12:45 - 13:05 Experience with Java
Speaker - M.Davis /Jefferson Lab Abstract , Slides

WEDNESDAY Afternoon - Closing

14:00 - 14:30 FNALU AFS Review and its outcome
Speaker - Lisa Giacchetti /FNAL Abstract
14:30 - 15:00 HEPiX AFS Working Group Report
Speaker - Rainer Toebbicke /Convenor
15:00 - 15:30 Roundup, Feedback