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Access to Internet Resources A policy document on the use of the Internet on the ECS network 25 Aug 2010
Accessing SCS or ITS Files How to access your SCS files from the ECS Windows servers 25 Sep 2009
Account Expiration FAQ FAQ regarding what happens when a ECS account expires 29 Oct 2008
Altium Training Files Contains the links to the training documents for using Altium software 29 Apr 2013
Announcements How to use the Announcements script for embedding or RSS feeds of forum threads 29 Oct 2008
Changing Your Shell How to change from tcsh to bash 07 May 2013
Customising your UNIX environment How to customise many aspects of your UNIX environment 12 Sep 2012
Disk Quotas Find out the size of your disk quota 23 Apr 2012
ECS Login Account Registration The procedure for registering your ECS account 18 Feb 2010
Eclipse Tutorials A set of introductory tutorials on Eclipse 31 Jan 2011
Email Forwarding and Automatic Reply How to forward email or set up a vacation reply 20 Mar 2008
Email Setup Instructions on how to setup your email client 29 Aug 2012
External Media How to copy files onto discs and USB sticks 06 May 2009
Floor Plans for cotton   04 Oct 2012
Forgotten Password What to do if you have forgotten your ECS password 02 Jun 2009
Getting Started Help for new students 29 Oct 2008
Grid Computing: ECS Grid Some notes on using the ECS Grid 17 Apr 2013
Grid Computing: SCS Grid Some notes on using the SCS Grid 22 May 2013
How to Video Conference in CO255 How to Video Conference in CO255 29 Aug 2012
Installing Eclipse Plugins Configuring Eclipse so you can install new plugins 15 Mar 2013
Introduction to KDE A brief introduction to the basics of KDE 05 Mar 2013
JUnit Introduction A tutorial that will explain unit testing with JUnit 11 May 2010
Javadoc Introduction A tutorial that will introduce the Javadoc tool 11 May 2010
Laboratory Access and Rules Access hours and rules for the ECS laboratories 17 Sep 2012
MATLAB FlexLM Licensing Issues Some notes on how to see why you might not be able to run licensed software 09 Dec 2010
MSDNAA Software How to get free Microsoft software 29 Feb 2012
Mailing Lists A listing of all the ECS mailing lists 22 Aug 2012
Mounting VUW File Shares How to access VUW file shares from the ECS systems 30 Nov 2009
Personal Apache Server How to configure Apache Server on your workstation 10 Aug 2012
Personal CGI Description on how to request and setup CGI access on your personal account 11 Aug 2010
Personal MySQL Server How to configure MySQL on your workstation 30 Apr 2013
Personal PHP How to run PHP scripts in your web space 14 Aug 2012
Personal Tomcat Server How to configure Tomcat on your workstation 09 Sep 2011
Printing Allocations for Students This document outlines the policy for student printing in ECS 05 Apr 2013
Printing From a Mac Laptop How to print to ECS printers if you have a Mac laptop 17 Aug 2009
Printing From a Windows Laptop (or Desktop) How to print to ECS printers if you have a Windows machine 09 Feb 2012
Printing from ECS systems How to print from ECS/MSOR systems 02 May 2013
Publications Database How the Publications Database works 29 Oct 2008
Requesting a Different Username How to change your ECS username 01 Jul 2011
Scanning documents How to scan documents with the ECS scanner 01 Dec 2008
School Machines A listing of the ECS computers and their functions 10 Jan 2013
Seminar System How to add seminars and receive notifications from the ECS Seminar System 29 Oct 2008
Software Distribution How to get the ECS software distribution files 12 Feb 2013
Soldering Tutorial Contains documents on how to solder and handling of electronic components 09 Sep 2009
Submission System How to use the ECS Submission System 07 May 2013
Subversion Tutorial Tutorial on the Subversion revision control system and in particular how it is used from within Eclipse 31 Jan 2011
Tech Guide for PHD/Masters students Tech Guide for PHD/Masters students 25 Oct 2011
Usability Lab Requirements for the use of the Usability Lab 29 Aug 2012
VPN Setup How to set up VPN to access the Intranet from home 24 Nov 2012
Video Conferencing Facilites Description of the Schools and University Video Conferencing Facilities 19 May 2011
Web Browser Setup Instructions on how to configure your web browser to operate on the ECS network 16 Mar 2010
Web Site How to edit the ECS/MSOR web sites 10 Oct 2012
Working From Home How to work from home with the ECS systems 23 Nov 2012
Working with Windows Notes for working with Windows 7 boxes on the ECS network 31 Aug 2012