Monthly Archives: June 2013

WordPress Update

The Informatics blog service has been running an older version of the WordPress software for a while. At 1pm on Thursday 20th of June we plan to upgrade this to the current version (3.5.1). Our testing hasn’t shown any problems, … Continue reading

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Computing documentation site Editor appointed

I am pleased to announce that we have appointed Chris Cooke to be Editor of the Computing documentation site. Chris will be responsible for overseeing the general structure of the site, ensuring that computing staff keep their documentation up-to-date and … Continue reading

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Forum network upgrade this summer

It’s now very nearly five years since we moved into the Forum (time flies…), and in common with all our other computing equipment we now need to refresh the building’s network switches.  Rather than do the whole lot in one … Continue reading

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Finding DICE software

In order to make the process of searching for particular software packages slightly easier, there is now a web page available at: http://pkgsearch.inf.ed.ac.uk …which will allow you to search our local repositories using a single keyword or RPM string, with … Continue reading

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