Computing in DPMMS
There is very little here yet, but this page is the start of a set of instructions on using the DPMMS computers.
- We don't have a page on Comfortable and Healthy use of Computers yet but here is one on the DAMTP website
- Application for computer resources form, as PDF. Two pages.
- Mathematics Packages in use within DPMMS
- Laptop network
- Accessing DPMMS email
- Accessing Math Sci Net from home
- Filtering spam and other email
- Vacation processing of email
- Microsoft Word and other Office documents at DPMMS
- WhizzyTeX and Active-DVI
- Powersaving and how to turn computers back on
- Printers
- Scanning
- Using SSH to connect to DPMMS
- Using Memory sticks, CDs and other removable storage devices on DPMMS Linux machines
- Putting TeX on the web
- Personal Web Pages
- Sound
- How to disable the pdf plugin in Firefox Try this if you machine freezes up
- Video Conferencing (local access only)
University Computing Guidelines
- IT Matters @ Cambridge leaflet staff and visitors version (pdf) and student version (pdf)