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All Computer Lab Pages

• Open Relaying Background
  This page provides information on open relay why it is caused, problems and solutions to it
• Accessing the CD-ROM Drives on UNIX/Linux Stations
  This page provides information on how to access the floppy an CD-ROM drives on the Linux workstations.
• Adding Money to a Print Account
  This page explains how to add money to your print account from your Terrapin Express Account.
• Application for Researcher Access to GRACE
  This page is for applying for access to the OIT Glue Research and Academic Computing Environment (GRACE)
• Bad Print Refunds
  Explains how to get a refund for a bad print out.
• Campus Location Information
  Informational links on campus locations (maps, etc.)
• Cannot Print Information From Testudo Web Pages
  This page explains what to do if you cannot print out information from the Testudo Website.
• Changing Your Finger Information
  This page provides information on how to change your finger information. It gives instruction on changing the finger information on TerpConnect (formerly Glue) accounts.
• Closing Out a Laser Print Cost Recovery (LPCR) Print Account
  Explains how to close an lpcr print account.
• Computer Facility Information
  Describes the computer labs and classroms at the Shady Grove Center, including an overview of the hardware and software available.
• Configurations Of Browsers in the OIT Computer Labs
  Configuration (files) of browsers on the machines in the OIT Computer Labs & TerpConnect account
• Creating a Distribution List in Pine
  Explains how to create a distribution list in pine. A distribution list is essentially a nickname for a list of people kept in the pine address book.
• Custom Headers in Pine
  Explains how to add customized header messages to the mail messages you send out using pine.
• Dealing With A Read-only Inbox On WAM Or Glue
  This page provides information on how to fix problems when there is Read only inbox on the WAM or Glue account. It has step by step instructions to resolve the problem as well as explanations why it causes it.
• Error Messages In WAM Or Glue Accounts
  This page provides information about the error messages that you get in your WAM or Glue account. It gives explanation why these error messages appear on the screen
• Explanation of Error 452 in Pine
  This page explains the cause of Error 452 and the solution.
• FTP Information
  This provides information on what ftp is, the uses of FTP and general FTP information.
• Finding Help in Mathematica 3.0
  This document gives a brief introduction to the help systems present in Mathematica 3.0.
• Formating Text in Word Processor
  Describes how to format documents using Wordperfect or Microsoft Word.
• General Information About Printing E-mail Messages From Pine
  This page lists some general information about printing messages from pine.
• General Information on Terminal Access
  This page provides information on terminal access. It also has information on telnet.
• Global Address Books in Pine
  This page explains how to access the global address book in Pine.
• Handling Entire Message Groups at Once in Pine
  Explains how to enable and use the aggregate command set command in pine. This allows you to select more than one message for commands such as delete to be applied to.
• HelpDeskRC
  HelpDeskRC: A New Way to Solve Computer Problems
• How To Change Your Window Manager On WAM Or Glue
  A windows manager is program which controls layout and the look and feel of the X-Windows session. This document explains how to change the window manager you are using on the WAM/Glue systems.
• How To Clear Browser Cache Stored On Your TerpConnect Account
  How to clear cache (delete cache files) stored by various browsers of various versions; Netscape, Firefox and Internet Explorer browsers, used in the OIT Computer and departmental labs.
• How To Configure Pine To Read And Post Usenet News
  How to set up Pine to read and post to usenet newsgroups.
• How To Read Usenet Newsgroups
  UNIX News: How to read Usenet news - Newsreader information
• How To Transfer Files To and From Unix
  This page describes how to use the sftp program in unix to transfer files between machines.
• How To Trouble-shoot Terminal Type Problems
  UNIX: How To Trouble-shoot Terminal Type Problems
• How do I access the Unix shell in my TerpConnect Account?
  How to access the UNIX shell in a TerpConnect (formerly Glue) account
• How do I see the Bcc, Fcc, Lcc fields while composing Mail in Pine
  Explains how to use the rich header command to see the rest of the headers in mail composition.
• How do I see the full mail header of an incoming message?
  Instructions on how to turn on the full header viewing mode in Pine
• How pine handles Email files on WAM/Glue
  Information on how pine handles mailbox files on WAM/Glue.
• How to check the queue
  Explains how to check queue status using the Glue queue status page.
• How to post to newsgroups using Pine
  This page explains how to use Pine to post to newsgroups.
• How to read and post Usenet news items from Pine
  Explains how to read and post news items with pine.
• How to read and post news items from Pine
  This page explains how one can read and post news items from Pine.
• How well does software handle ANSI Communications?
  This page explains how well the ANSI Communication standards are accepted?
• Initial Print Account Number and Password
  Initial Print Account Number and Password
• Keyboard Shortcuts on Sun Stations
  This page provides information about the key shortcuts that are available in the Sun stations in the wam labs.
• LPCR Printing for Windows
  This document describes how to use NPP for windows. NPP is the printing software used by lpcr.
• LPCR Printing from the Unix Command Prompt
  This document explains the different ways to print from the unix command prompt on WAM/Glue and the Cluster.
• Leftover Pine, Mozilla Lock Files
  Explains how to remove Pine, Thunderbird and Outlook Express lock files from your WAM or Glue account.
• Lost Print Account Passwords
  This page will tell you how to get your print account password reset if it is lost.
• MDQS Quick Command Reference
  quick table of mdqs print commands
• Mathematica 3.0 Introduction
  This page presents a short introduction to Mathematica 3.0
• Mathematica 3.0 Notebooks
  This document describes the use of mathematica notebook files.
• Modules For The FVWM2 Window Manager
  This page provides informaiton about the FVWM Modules on the Sun staion in the wam labs. It has informaiton about icon manager, button-bar, identity, auto raise, pager, winlist etc.
• Multi-Device Queueing System (MDQS) Printing System Command Reference
  The printadmin login on the spooler has been phased out as of June 1st. This page is a guide for using the mdqs commands which replace printadmin. These commands can be used from a wam or glue prompt.
• New Defaults in Wam Accounts and X-Window Settings
  This page explains about newdefaults. It also gives instructions how to install new defaults. It has brief description of the files that are used fo new default.
• OIT Computer Lab Windows Environment
  This page provides information about the envirnoment on the Windows XP machines in the OIT Computer labs. It gives information about accessing your home directory and files in UNIX vs XP, profile.
• OIT Computer Labs
  A list of the OIT managed workstation labs.
• OIT Computer Labs Print Queue Names and Locations
  Listing of the print queues in the open labs.
• OWL Labs Definition
  This page contains the description of OWL Computer Labs.
• Object Formatting in Microsoft Word
  Decribes the concept of object formatting in MS Word.
• Occurrence of Open Relay Problem
  This page provides information on how to find out if you have a relaying problem or not.
• Office of Information Technology July 4th 2008 Weekend Holiday Hours
  Hours for Office of Information Technology (OIT) for the July 4th 2008 holiday weekend.
• Pine prints a message to the screen instead of the Printer
  This page explains how to troubleshoot Pine if it is printing messages to the screen instead of the printer.
• Pine prints no message
  This page explains how to troubleshoot Pine not printing a message when the Print Command is issue.
• Pocket Guide To The World Wide Web
  General 'getting started' information on the world wide web
• Print Account Credit Request Form
  Use this form to submit a credit request.
• Print Queue Request
  form to fill out to request a print account
• Print status with qstat
  This page explains how to use qstat to print the status of mdqs queues.
• Printing From Pine
  How to print using Pine
• Printing From a WAM Computer
  How to print from a WAM PC, Mac or Unix workstation
• Printing Messages in Pine
  This page explains how to print a message in pine.
• Problem with Open Relaying
  This page provides information and explains the problem with open relaying.
• Saving and Viewing Attachments Within Pine
  This page explains how to save and view an attachment.
• Sending an E-Mail with an Attachment using Pine
  This page explains the procedure for sending an e-mail message with an attachment in pine.
• Services For Students, Faculty, And Staff With Disabilities
  This page covers the available computer resources for students, facult, and staff with disabilities.
• Setting Print Queue Access
  How to set print queue access to users
• Setting up Roles in Pine
  The following page describes how to set up Roles in Pine.
• Solution to Open Relay
  This page provides information how to solve the problem of open relay.
• Suspending Pine in Unix
  This document explains the benefits of suspending pine in unix and how to do so.
• The xqpr window
  This is a screen shot of the xqpr window. This software is used when printing from a unix workstation.
• Troubleshooting Printing Accounts
  Troubleshooting basic problems with print accounts
• Troubleshooting Printing from Pine
  This page explains the three possible outcomes of trying to print from Pine and it links to the pages that can help you troubleshoot the various possibilities.
• UNIX: How To Change Your Window Manager To The Motif Window Manager (mwm)
  UNIX: How To Change Your Window Manager To The Motif Window Manager (mwm)
• Using Fonts In Word Processor
  Describes the general concepts about fonts in Word Processing.
• Using Style in Word Processor
  Style helps in formatting the document. This page describes how to use style in documents
• Using The OIT Computer Lab Macintosh Workstations
  How to use Macintosh workstations in the OIT Computer labs
• Using Windows Workstations
  General information on using the OIT Computer Lab Windows workstations
• Using hpstat to get information on a printer
  hpstat lists information about a printer
• Using qmod with LPCR
  This page explains qmod in terms of LPCR.
• Using the Ruler the Word Processor
  Cross Platform: Word Processing: Using the Ruler to Align Text
• Viewing URLs with External Browsers in Pine
  This page explains how to make pine acknowledge web links and open a browser with that link.
• What does "attached-to-ansi" mean?
  This page describes the ANSI printing standards.
• What does the message "Writing Fcc" mean when I send mail?
  Tells you what the writing fcc message in pine means.
• What is BCC, LCC, and FCC?
  Explains the uses of the BCC, LCC, and FCC header fields. The content of the page primarily comes from the pine help system.
• Where does pine print?
  This page explains the three different ways you can print in Pine.
• Who Can Get a Print Account
  Requirements to get a print account
• Window Properties in FVWM
  This page provides information about the windows properties in the FVWM on the sun stations. It discusses about window operations, scrolling and changing windows
• qdev
  qdev is used to enable or disable a printer.
• How To Get a Laser Print Cost Recovery (LPCR) Account
  This document explains what is necessary and how to get a print account.
• Log Off of Any Computer You Have Been Using in the Computer Labs
  This page explains why you should keep log off from any lab computer you use.