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<p class="MsoNormal">This week’s XWG is unusually important.  Please make every effort to attend.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Doug Ledford will be presenting details on the current strategy and direction for the new Interop program.<o:p></o:p></li><ol style="margin-top:0in" start="1" type="a">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:14.3pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#26CAD3">Paul Grun  </span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#998C87">Advanced Technology Development<br>
Cray, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:14.3pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#998C87">Office +1-503-620-8757 | Mobile +1-503-703-5382<br>
</span><b><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#26CAD3">paul.<a href="mailto:grun@hpe.com"><span style="color:#26CAD3">grun@hpe.com</span></a></span></u></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#26CAD3">  <b><u><a href="http://www.cray.com/"><span style="color:#26CAD3">www.cray.com</span></a></u></b></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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