test cruises

[Terry Disz]

Hold the presses - we've had a tuesday thursday conflict with one of the 
major players. We will instead have test cruises on monday and wednesdays 
at 1:00 central time.

Our first cruise will be wednesday, March 22.

See you on the grid,

Terry



 >All,
 >
 >
 >will plan on a cruise every tuesday and thursday at 1:00 central time.
 >
 >In the beginning, we will be using these cruises to get OSC, Kansas, UND 
and the Atlanta Center up and running.
 >The cruises are vital tools for new sites to gain experience using the 
Access Grid, learn troubleshooting and operational procedures. 
Towards >May, we expect participating Chautauqua sites to be up and 
operating and we will start rehearsals and have cruises on a more frequent 
basis.
 >
 >If we have specific goals for a cruise, we will announce them ahead of 
time. Otherwise they will be general connectivity and equipment check >cruises.
 >
 >We will be holding these cruises in the Big Horn virtual venue room. If 
you have any questions about how to get started, let us know right 
away. >If you don't have any way to connect, let me know and we will get a 
phone connection up so we can talk and ... get on the mud!
 >
 >See you on Tuesday,
 >
 >Terry