DoC Computing Support Group


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Instructions on how to send, receive and manage email, including:
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Instructions on how to send, receive and manage email, including:
   * [[guides/email/spam|Filtering out spam identified by the Departmental junk filter]]
   * [[guides/email/vacation|Setting up automated out-of-office away messages]]
   * [[guides/email/thunderbird|Setting up Mozilla Thunderbird on your own machine]]
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   * [[guides/file-storage/windows|Accessing your files using Windows Networking]]
   * [[guides/file-storage/sftp|Accessing your files using Secure FTP (SFTP)]]
   * [[guides/file-storage/quota|How to check your file quota]]
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How to set up and use local [[services/printing|printing services]]:
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   * [[guides/databases/postgres|Connecting to one of the PostgreSQL database services]]
   * [[guides/databases/mssql|Connecting to the Microsoft SQL database service]]
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   * [[guides/web/personal|Creating Personal web pages]]
   * [[guides/web/security|Restricting access to web pages]]
   * [[guides/web/cgi|Using CGI scripts and other features]]
   * [[guides/web/php|Using PHP]]
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== Windows ==

This information is intended mainly for users of workstations within the Department of Computing. Windows Vista runs on workstations in the student labs, and on machines installed in the last year for staff and research students. Older machines used by staff and research students may still have Windows XP; please contact us to upgrade these.

* [[guides/windows |Introduction to Windows in DoC]]


Workstations in the Department of Computing generally run two operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista and Ubuntu Hardy Linux. If a workstation is running Windows and ready for login the screen will be displaying the "Welcome to Windows" banner (if the screen is blank try moving the mouse):

{{http://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/csg/windows/images/win_logon_most1.png}}

Guides

Step-by-step instructions on how to achieve common tasks.

EMail

Instructions on how to send, receive and manage email, including:

File Storage

How to access and manage your files on network fileservers, including:

Printing

How to set up and use local printing services:

Databases

How to access and manage databases housed on one of the Department's database servers.

Web Hosting

How to set up and use the web-hosting services provided for groups and individuals.

Windows

This information is intended mainly for users of workstations within the Department of Computing. Windows Vista runs on workstations in the student labs, and on machines installed in the last year for staff and research students. Older machines used by staff and research students may still have Windows XP; please contact us to upgrade these.

* Introduction to Windows in DoC

Workstations in the Department of Computing generally run two operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista and Ubuntu Hardy Linux. If a workstation is running Windows and ready for login the screen will be displaying the "Welcome to Windows" banner (if the screen is blank try moving the mouse):

http://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/csg/windows/images/win_logon_most1.png

 
 

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