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Mac Lab Updates
Tue, 02/14/2012 - 10:03

 Application updates for this week include:

Labs, Mac

ChemDraw Removal
Tue, 12/13/2011 - 10:03

ChemDraw has been removed from the student Mac labs. The license was discontinued by the chemistry department.

Labs, Mac

Viewing PDF files in Mozilla Firefox
Thu, 08/25/2011 - 15:12

We have been made aware of an issue in the labs that has been found between Mozilla Firefox 4 and Adobe Reader X. We have received reports that when a user tries to open a PDF from within Firefox 4, the window will hang with Adobe’s...

Labs, Windows

Fall 2011 Mac Labs Update
Mon, 08/22/2011 - 08:42

Hello students!

We've been busy over this summer upgrading applications and installing new Macs.

Details on what applications were updated and where the new Macs were installed can be found on our web page here:

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Labs, Mac

PASS Gateway Testing Completed
Tue, 07/05/2011 - 09:05

This test has been completed with no problems reported.  Windows 7 clients will resume connecting to the production gateway servers.

The announcement previously made was:

PASS, Windows

Internet Explorer Cookies To Be Tossed
Tue, 07/05/2011 - 09:42

To speed up Internet Explorer, persistent cookies will no longer be saved between sessions.   IE session and persistent cookies are still "on", but the latter are not saved between logons.   It is expected that few, if...

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Changes to UDrive UBackup Service
Wed, 06/01/2011 - 15:51

UBackup, a self-service restore for modified/deleted files on UDrive, now keeps a real-time copy of UDrive data.  Previously, the contents of UDrive were copied to UBackup once a day, then snapshots were taken nightly.  Snapshots are...

CLM

UDrive Web Server Discontinued
Fri, 04/08/2011 - 08:48

 The server that provide web access to UDrive www folders will be turned off May 11, 2011.   More details can be found here.

UDrive

Resolved: Profile Corruption and Missing Shortcut Issues
Thu, 04/07/2011 - 14:48

We have identified a problem that caused some roaming profiles to become corrupt, and have taken steps to resolve it. A small percentage of users may have experienced the following issues with their roaming profile, which are the saved settings...

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T: Drive is Now Mapped to Temporary Space
Tue, 01/18/2011 - 15:19

A “T:” drive is now mapped to your temporary space on Windows 7 lab computers as a convenient shortcut. This temporary space is useful for saving large files on the local workstation, which is much faster than trying to save them on a...

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