[Users] ET seminar talk on GRHydroMP

[Christian Reisswig]

Hi Erik, Roland, all,

I am happy to check this out. I am also up for a brief test session to test 
whether it works.

cheers,
Christian

On Wednesday 16 January 2013 21:38:39 Erik Schnetter wrote:
> WebEx is cross-platform. It requires Java, and running it on Linux may
> require installing Firefox; I don't have Linux first-hand experience. A
> virtual machine is not required. However, when using WebEx for the first
> time, one probably has to spend ten minutes setting things up. Phone
> numbers for calling in are provided. We can hold a test session with the
> presenter to ensure things work fine.
> 
> -erik
> 
> 
> On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 9:25 PM, Roland Haas <roland.haas at physics.gatech.edu
> > wrote:
> > 
> > Hello Erik, all,
> > 
> > > How do you want to broadcast the talk? If you don't have another
> > > preference, then I would like to try WebEx in this setting, and propose
> > 
> > to
> > 
> > > host it at Perimeter.
> > 
> > I have no particular preference. If you have experience with WebEx then
> > we might as well use this talk to test how hard it is to hold a seminar
> > using it. Requirements would be that the presenter client has to be able
> > to function on a linux box. I remember having had to switch to Windows
> > in a virtual machine to get the flash based client (I believe for webex)
> > to work but that was some time ago so might well have changed.
> > 
> > Do you have experience with how well the WebEx software performs on
> > non-Mac and non-Windows systems (say Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, BeOs,
> > AmigaOs, Solaris, IBM/z9 :-) )? Most likely a phone line for call ins
> > would be useful for non-regular callers that might not want to/be able
> > to install software on their computers.
> > 
> > Yours,
> > Roland
> > 
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