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--- presentation:foreign [2008/03/14 19:07] – damir
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 ====== Traveling users ======
 ==== You're going to ... ====
-If you need to go on a conference to assist or to give a presentation of your work, The I.P.G. Lab put at your disposition a laptop that you can carry and use for your daily work.
+  * If you need to take part to a conference, to assist or to give a presentation of your work, The I.P.G. Labs can provide a portable computer for your daily work.\\ As we have a limited number of portable computers, the rule to assign them is: **the first, win**. The laptop, hopefully still working, must be returned to the IT Administrators when you come back.
-We have a limited number of laptop available for this task and the rule to assign them is: **the first that ask win**. The laptop, hopefully still working, must be returned to the System Administrators when you come back.
 <note>
-If for some strange and **inexplicable reason** you crashed/loosed the laptop, please don't be afraid and inform the System Administrator as soon as possible, so we can start the insurance procedure.
+If for some strange and **inexplicable reason** you crash/lose the laptop, please inform the IT Administrator as soon as possible, so we can start the insurance procedure.
+//We'll need also a copy of the police report in case the laptop happen to be stolen//.
 \\
-inexplicable reason include also: alien attacks, flooding in mountain, flying sheeps (or any others things that don't have wings), kids (only if under 5 years), parents (only if over 70 years), ...
+\\
+**inexplicable reason** include also: flooding in mountain, flying sheep, dangerous relatives (only if under the age of 5), ...
 </note>
-If you're traveling outside Switzerland we can also provide electrical adapters for different countries (Australia, U.S.A., Germany, U.K., France, Italy, ecc.).
+  * If you're travelling (for work) outside Switzerland, we can provide electrical adapters for your devices for different countries (Australia, U.S.A., Germany, U.K., France, Italy and some other places).
 ==== You're coming from ... ====
-Outside Switzerland and you need to connect your laptop to the power line. As you discovered pretty soon the plugs in Switzerland are slightly different and you need an adapter and/or a different power cable.\\
+Outside Switzerland, to assist a conference or to do a presentation.
-Our Labs can provide both, but, please return them when you leave.\\
+\\
+   * If you need to connect your laptop to the power lines, the challenge level is raised: as you discovered pretty soon, the power plugs are different from the rest of Europe/World and you need an adapter and/or a different power cable. In most cases **our labs** can provide both, but, please return them when you leave.\\
+<note>
+In any case, don't ask for a charger for your laptop, we don't provide them.
+</note>
-If you're looking for information on how to connect your laptop to our network, please refer to [[http://ipgdoc/doku.php?id=account|this page]] for the initial informations.