Information and Announcements About Computer Systems Lab Facilities

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• Computer Systems Lab Documentation
  • 3 Information and Announcements About Computer Systems Lab Facilities
    • 3.1 Transition to Secure Remote Access
      • 3.1.1 Introduction
      • 3.1.2 Getting Started with SSH
      • 3.1.3 Transition Strategy and Key Dates
    • 3.2 Computer Systems Lab Instructional Facilities
    • 3.3 CSL Unix Orientation Sessions
    • 3.4 Unix Software Catalog
      • 3.4.1 Database Management Systems
      • 3.4.2 Drawing Tools
      • 3.4.3 Electronic Mail Programs
      • 3.4.4 GNU Software
      • 3.4.5 Graphics and Drawing Programs
      • 3.4.6 Kerberos
      • 3.4.7 Math
      • 3.4.8 Miscellaneous
      • 3.4.9 Usenet News
      • 3.4.10 Office Automation
      • 3.4.11 Unix Operating Systems
      • 3.4.12 Parallel Programming
      • 3.4.13 Pretty Good Privacy (PGP)
      • 3.4.14 Plotting
      • 3.4.15 Compilers, Programming Languages and Programming Tools
      • 3.4.16 Text Editors
      • 3.4.17 Word Processing and Text Processing
      • 3.4.18 World Wide Web

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3.1 Transition to Secure Remote Access

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3.2 Computer Systems Lab Instructional Facilities

Hours

The instructional computing labs are open from 7 AM - 1 AM every day. Note that the Windows NT labs in rooms 1366 and B240 are restricted to CS 132 only during scheduled lab periods.

Locations

Operating System	Room	Workstation Type	Notes
Unix	1358	Sun Ultra 10 300Mhz	"nova" workstations
Unix	1368	Sun Ultra 10 300Mhz	"nova" workstations
Unix	1370	Sun SparcStation 20/41	"sol" workstations
Windows NT	1350	Pentium Pro 200 MHz
Windows NT	1351	Dual Pentium II 400 MHz	OpenGL Graphics
Windows NT	1363	Dual Pentium II 400 MHz	OpenGL Graphics
Windows NT	1366	Pentium Pro 200 MHz	CS 132 only during scheduled lab times
Windows NT	B240	Pentium Pro 200 MHz	CS 132 only during scheduled lab times

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3.3 CSL Unix Orientation Sessions

New Unix users and novice unix users new to the CSL Unix facilities are encouraged to attend an orienation session as early in the semester as possible. Please also purchase a copy of CS 1000 (An Introductory Manual to the Unix Operating System and the Computer Sciences Department's Instructional Computing Environment) at the DoIT Tech Store (first floor of the Computer Sciences and Statistics Building).

Students only need to attend one orientation session. Each session consists of a short video presentation, followed by a hands-on session in the user rooms.

Orientation Schedule

All orienation sessions are in room 1325 Computer Sciences and Statistics.

Student only need to attend one orientation session.

Day	Date	Time
Tuesday	January 19	4:00
Tuesday	January 19	5:15
Wednesday	January 20	4:00
Wednesday	January 20	5:15
Thursday	January 21	4:00
Thursday	January 21	5:15
Monday	January 25	4:00
Tuesday	January 26	4:00
Wednessday	January 27	4:00
Thursday	January 28	4:00

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3.4 Unix Software Catalog

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