The following systems will be unavailable either on Monday or Saturday at the times indicated below :
| Systems | Mon | Sat |
| Web & News server (CTYLNK, DOVER) | 07:30-08:00 |   |
| Unix servers (CPCCUX0, CPCCUX1, CPCCUX2) | 07:15-08:00 |   |
| Unix workstations (in teaching studios Izar & Jupiter) | 08:00-08:15 (Mon to Sun) | |
| Academic Alpha Cluster (TEXAS, SPAIN, CAIRO)1 |   | 17:00-20:00 |
| Email Cluster for staff |   | 17:00-20:00 |
| Library system (PEKING) |   | 19:00-23:00 |
| CityLink service (FRANCE, GENEVA) 2 |   | 18:00-20:00 |
| Email server for student (PLINK) |   | 18:00-20:00 |
| Misc. Administrative services (JAPAN) -FLC inventory, SAO facilities & conselling, -HRO personal data enquiry, CSC terminal booking |   | 18:00-20:00 |
| Misc. Administrative services (IRAQ) -Smart Card system, CITYDIS |   | 18:00-20:00 |
| General Administrative services (HRO, BFO, REG, SAO) | Unavailable after normal office hours | |
Notes :
Users' files are backed up during the above-mentioned unavailable hours. Other special maintenance activities, major system upgrades, holidays and unscheduled down time will be announced through the University network messages and login messages on various systems.
1 Every 3 consecutive Saturday from 17:00-20:00
2 1st Saturday of each month from 18:00-20:00
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