Monthly Archives: May 2013

DICE desktop reboots

In order to maintain the integrity of our systems we need to reboot all DICE desktops over the next few days. We understand that reboots can be very inconvenient so you can be assured that we will only ever schedule … Continue reading

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More sleep for DICE desktops

If you normally stay logged in to DICE overnight, read on. From Wednesday night (29 May) DICE desktops will be more likely to fall asleep. For some years our DICE desktops have slept when nobody was logged in and the … Continue reading

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New login activity viewer

It’s now easier to see whether or not your account has been compromised. As part of our ongoing work to enhance the security of the computing infrastructure within the School of Informatics we have developed a new web interface which … Continue reading

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Sleep graphed

We want to save energy, so we try to ensure that DICE computers sleep when idle. The graph below shows how many DICE desktops were asleep during each hour of a recent week. It was produced by David Sterratt, and … Continue reading

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