Monthly Archives: July 2011

Spending of Computing Budget in 2010/2011

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Alastair Scobie

Some of you may be interested in how we have spent the Computing budget for 2010/2011. If you have any questions, please ask. Capital Expenditure Desktops (£90,000) – replacing 170 elderly and unreliable desktops and adding an additional 24 desktops … Continue reading →

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Authenticated Printing for the AT Computing Labs

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Craig Strachan

A Lot of Trees Over 200000 sides of paper per month are printed within the School during term time, more than half of them emerging from the 6 AT computing lab printers. At a rough cost of 5p per side … Continue reading →

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New staff.login

Posted on July 8, 2011 by alisond

We have now installed a new sl6_64 login server for staff. You can access it by using the alias, staff64.login. This will replace the existing staff.login machine and also the machine that is pointed to by the somewhat redundant aliases … Continue reading →

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Automatic Sleep for DICE

Posted on July 4, 2011 by Chris Cooke

Over the next few weeks, SL6 DICE desktop computers will start falling asleep when idle. The aim is to make them use less energy. At present most DICE desktops run F13 or SL5 DICE. These computers will not sleep any … Continue reading →

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