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Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
550 Stadium Mall Drive
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN 47907
Phone: 765.494.3258
Fax: 765.496.1210

 

 

 

 

Technology Update Archive

10-03-08 - Office 2007 upgrade over October Break

10-03-08 - RCAC service outage Oct 9-Oct 13

09-15-08 - Brief server outages on Tuesday

09-15-08 - Green week (shut off your monitors)

08-27-08 - Linux security update

08-27-08 - Additional sessions for Office 2007 training

08-25-08 - Important notes on e-mail and web security

08-22-08 - Portland Group suite available for personal use

08-22-08 - CIE to offer workshop on "clickers"

08-22-08 - Brief hypocenter outages scheduled

08-22-08 - EAS Technology Support Newsletter avaiable

08-06-08 - Virus alert: "CNN.com Daily Top 10"

08-05-08 - Office 2007 upgrade today

08-05-08 - printer civl4257lbw1 out of service

08-01-08 - New ITaP Change Management notification services available

07-25-08 - Automount problems on EAS Linux machines [update]

07-22-08 - Legacy print queue removal

07-22-08 - Software updates for EAS Linux machines

07-03-08 - Legacy hypocenter shares to be removed

07-03-08 - hypocenter patching scheduled [status]

07-03-08 - Linux security update on July 10

07-03-08 - Office 2007 upgrade

07-03-08 - Matlab update available for Linux

07-03-08 - Major systems outages on July 19 and July 26

06-20-08 - Apple security exploit

06-18-08 - Backup service unavailable tonight [update]

05-21-08 - Ticket system down

05-20-08 - Printer civl4257lbw1 out of service

04-28-08 - Long distance rates lowered as SUVON discontinued

04-23-08 - Windows security patches tonight

04-23-08 - Volunteers needed for RCAC Installation Day 2008

04-23-08 - Server patching scheduled [update]

04-17-08 - Network outages Friday and Saturday

04-15-08 - Updates to Windows software tonight

04-03-08 - Request for software needs

04-03-08 - Laptop checkups

04-03-08 - Dialup internet service to be discontinued

04-02-08 - Brief hypocenter outage resolved

03-27-08 - Brief network outages on April 18

03-19-08 - MATLAB seminars

03-11-08 - Another scam e-mail

03-10-08 - Science web server unavailable Tuesday morning

03-10-08 - Dreamweaver training offered

03-10-08 - Adobe discount extended to faculty and staff

03-04-08 - Color printer unavailable [update]

02-28-08 - Envision Center open house on March 4

02-28-08 - Teaching and Learning with Technology Conference

02-28-08 - Software updates for Linux

02-22-08 - hypocenter patching scheduled

02-22-08 - Network outage

02-15-08 - hypocenter connectivity problems

02-13-08 - Adobe Reader (Windows) update tonight

02-08-08 - New technology support ticket system

02-07-08 - Network outage on Friday, February 15

02-07-08 - ITaP Training opportunities

02-06-08 - Fraudulent Microsoft security update e-mail

02-05-08 - Linux kernel update scheduled

01-24-08 - IT staff office hours

01-24-08 - ITaP security analysts to provide monthly answer sessions

01-24-08 - Purdue police offer laptop registration

01-24-08 - Introduction to Dreamweaver class to be offered

01-23-08 - Printer in CIVL 3277 returned to service

01-23-08 - Printer in CIVL 3277 unavailable

01-11-08 - E-mail scam directed at Purdue users

01-10-08 - Reminder about Remote Access to IT Resources policy

01-10-08 - Upcoming events on the ITaP training calendar

2007

12-19-07 - Hypocenter patching status

12-18-07 - Some ITaP services unavailable Wednesday night

12-13-07 - Windows update overnight

12-13-07 - Adobe Connect website changing

12-13-07 - WebCT Vista deadline approaching

12-06-07 - Glossy paper for poster printer unavailable

12-06-07 - MatLab update available for testing

11-29-07 - Call for software in instructional labs

11-29-07 - Firefox update

11-19-07 - hypocenter downtime scheduled

11-19-07 - E-mail scam directed at Purdue

11-13-07 - Scan attachments from main office copier

11-09-07 - Laptop security checkups

11-01-07 - Mac OS 10.5 (Leopard) available for personal purchase

11-01-07 - Poster printing hours for AGU

11-01-07 - How to request website updates and changes

10-19-07 - IT Staff to hold office hours

10-19-07 - Windows reboot requested

10-16-07 - Software updates

10-04-07 - National Cyber Security Awareness Month

09-25-07 - Emergency server shutdown [update]

09-20-07 - Video switch failure in CIVL 4247

09-13-07 - Linux kernel revision

08-28-07 - Firefox to be updated overnight

08-23-07 - Printer civl4257lbw1 returned to service

08-21-07 - Linux software updates

08-20-07 - Power outage on campus

08-09-07 - Purdue Career Account outage

07-24-07 - Update of PGI compilers

05-02-07 - New version of NCL available

05-02-07 - Summer work planned

04-16-07 - IT staff availability next week

03-03-07 - Hypocenter operational

03-01-07 - Spring Break VPN & PAL Maintenance

03-01-07 - Spring Break Career Account Maintenance

02-20-07 - 4th Floor Lab Network Cabling

02-08-07 - Upcoming hypocenter down time

2006

11-02-06 - Upcoming hypocenter down times

11-01-06 - Update Scheduled: NCL version 4.2.0.a03 - scheduled for 11-02-06

10-26-06 - Upcoming hypocenter down times

10-26-06 - Apple Laptop Battery Recall

10-20-06 - Scheduled 'fortress' upgrade and expansion outage

10-10-06 - DCS_Inventory advertisement to appear on your machine

10-5-06 - RCAC Maintenance Oct. 9 - 10

9-29-06 - ArcGIS unavailable Oct. 10

9-27-06 - How to request technology support

9-25-06 - Personal Machine Security