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About the Computing Service
Accessing your e-mail and M: drive files when you are away from Essex
Accommodation Network - Access
Accommodation Network - Finding Your Ethernet Address
Accommodation Network - Gateway Services
Accommodation Network - General Configuration Info
Accommodation Network - General Information
Accommodation Network - Getting a Network Card
Accommodation Network - Online Registration (password protected)
Accommodation Network - Setting up a Macintosh
Accommodation Network - Setting up Windows 95/98/ME 
Accommodation Network - Windows Problem Solving 
Accounting (Your Printer Account)
Accu-Type Touch Typing Tutor
Adobe Acrobat - Using
After You Leave: Your University Computing Account and Access to Examination Results
Announcements from Computing Service 
Anti-virus Information
Anti-virus Software
Apple Macintosh
Assistive Technologies available for disabled on-campus computer users
Authenticated SMTP
Automatic Windows Updates

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Backups - Automated by Computing Service (access restricted) 
Blackberry Services
Buy Printing Credit with Credit/Debit Card (via secure web pages)
Buying computer related items through the Help Desk

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Campus Data Network Infrastructure Support Policy (ISS)
CD-Rom Writing Facility (in Open Access Lab A)
Changes to Web Browser Settings for the Accommodation Network
Charges (Printing)
Colour Printing
Colour Printing - Configuration
Computer Misuse Act 1990 (ISS)
Computer Software
Computer Users' Advisory Group Forum
Computing Labs
Computing Service Backups (access restricted)
Computing Services Handbook
Conditions of Use
Connect a PC to the University Modem Service
Contact the Service
Converting Encoded Files (BinHex etc.)
Cookies
Courses

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DEC Alpha machines - Authorisation to use
Disabled and Dyslexic Students: Computing Assistance (assistive techonolgies for campus computer users)
Disk Usage Policy (ISS)
Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Safety (ISS)
Documentation
Domain Name Hosting Request Form (ISS)

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Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Safety
Eligibility for Access to Central Computing Services
Electronic Mail (E-mail) at Essex
E-mail - Accessing when you are away from Essex
E-mail - Authenticated SMTP
E-mail - Deleting
E-mail - Domains
E-mail - Forwarding
E-mail -  Frequently Asked Questions
E-mail - Attachments and viruses (FAQ)
E-mail - How to deal with unwanted mail in Outlook
E-mail - Quotas
E-mail - Secure IMAP and POP
Examination Results: Access to Result After You Leave the University 

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Faults - Reporting Faulty Computer Equipment
File Restores & Backups
Finding out your e-mail and home directory server
Request Computing Facilities (Form) (a computing account - guests/temporary users)
Forwarding E-mail - Using .Forward Files
Forwarding E-mail to a non-Essex account
Frequently Asked Questions
FTP

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Guidelines for the Operation of World Wide Web Servers
Guidelines for the Use of Computer Connections from the University of Essex Accommodation
Guidelines for Use of IT Facilities
Guides to Using the Various Systems and Software Packages

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Handbook for Students (Computing Services)
Help Desk 
Help Desk - Computer Systems: Specification and Price Guide
Help Desk Price List: Consumables, Software and Notebook Hire
Help Desk Price Guide - Printers
Help Desk - Services Available
Help - Disabled Students Computing Assistance
Help - Frequently Asked Questions 
Help - Where to find help
Help with using Majordomo
Help with using the University's dial-up modem service
Hoax e-mails and fake virus warnings
How do I change my password?

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Improve presentation of Word 6.0 documents
Installing Selected Software Packages
Introduction to Networks
Introductory Guide to the Computing facilities at Essex  
IT Student Assistants (ITSAs)

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JANET
JANET Roaming Service (JRS)

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Lab fault report form
Lab J - Creation Photos
Lab Rules and Regulations
Linux - Determining the version of your Linux Kernel
Linux - Determining if you have NIS installed
Linux - Determining if you have SMBFS installed
Login Problems with Web Pages - how to solve them

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Macintosh - Using Apple Macintosh Computers at Essex
Mailing Lists - Local to Essex
Map of the Computing Service Areas on Campus
Matlab (installing)
Matlab - error fixing
M: Drive - Accessing when you are away from Essex
M: Drive - Disk usage policy.
M: Drive - Finding out your email and home directory server
M: Drive - Accessing from Non-University machines on Campus
M:Drive - check your disk quota (secure web page)
Majordomo documentation 
Majordomo - Help with using
Managing Files and Folders using Windows NT Explorer
Meetings - The Computing Service Open Meetings for Students
Message Forums - not available at present
Microsoft Windows Automatic Updates
Mobile Devices: Blackberry
Mounting shared webserver drives on Windows PCs

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Network Drives (Macintosh)
Network Programs (Macintosh)
Network Services
Networks - Glossary of Terms 
Networks - An Introduction to (Overview)
News

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Online Coursework Submission System - help with using
Open Access Laboratories - CD-Rom Writing Facility (Lab A)
Open Access Laboratories - Charges for Use of by Conferences
Open Access Laboratories - Map & Opening Times
Open Access Laboratories - Printing
Open Access Laboratories - Software currently available
Open Access Laboratory Rules and Regulations (Computing Service)
Open Meetings

Operating systems supported by the Computing Service (ISS)
Outlook 98 Documentation
Outlook 98 Out of Office Assistant

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Password Changing Instructions
Password Changing - How?
Password Changing Policy (ISS)
Passwords - Frequently Asked Questions
Personal Folders
Personal Web Pages on the Privatewww Web Server (Web Support Unit)
Piracy of Software
Policies and Service Definitions (ISS)
Policy on support for Microsoft Windows (ISS) 
PowerPoint
Price Guide and Specifications - Computer Systems for Purchase (Help Desk)
Price Guide and Specifications - Printers (Help Desk)
Price List (Help Desk: Consumables, Software and Notebook Hire)
Printing Credits - Buy With Credit/Debit Card (via secure web pages)
Printer Queues 
Printing (Your Essex Printing Account)
Printing Accounts - Remaining Account Credit Status Online (via secure web page)
Printing Accounts - Querying
Printing A0 and A1 posters
Printing Charges
Printing from different operating systems
Printing Documentation and Help
Privatewww: Creating and Editing Personal Web Pages (Web Support Unit)
Privatewww - check your disk quota (secure web page)
Problems logging into web pages - how to solve them
Proxy Server Web Browser Settings
Proxy Site Hosting (ISS)
Publishing to the Web: Frequently Asked Questions
Purchase computer related items through the Help Desk

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Queues (Printer)

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Register of Software Expertise
Register Your Computer Online - Accommodation Network (password protected)
Registration of Third Party Websites (ISS)
Regulations regarding access to pornographic and offensive materials
Reporting Computer Equipment Faults
Request Computing Facilities (Form) (a computing account - guests/temporary users)
Role of the Computing Service
Rules (ISS)
Rules and Guidelines for Computing Facilities
 

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SAS 8.1 for Windows - Installation Instructions
Scanner - Using the Umax AstraSlim Scanner in the Computing Labs
Scientific Word 3.0 - Instructions for installing
Search the Computing Service Website
Search the World Wide Web 
Secure IMAP and POP
Security Certificates Warning - What to do
Self-paced Learning 
Seralph27 - Central Compute Server
serlx27 - Central Compute Server
Services and Facilities
Sharing a Directory with Other Users
Software currently available in the Open Access Labs
Software Expertise - Register
Software Licensing
Software Piracy
Software Catalogue (Unix)
Sophos Anti-virus Software (available for Essex users to download)
Sophos Anti-virus Software use in the open access labs
Sophos Anti-virus Software use - Staff
SPAM purporting to be from Essex e-mail addresses
SPSS 11.5 installation
SPSS 12.0 installation
SPSS 13.0 installation
SPSS 14.0 installation
SSH (Secure Shell)
Staff
STATA6 - Running STATA6 from the network
Status Messages from Computing Service 
Student Accommodation Network Services
Student Gateway
SuperJanet IV
Support for University Web Authors (WAG)

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Training Courses (ISS)
Typing Tutor

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University Logos - How to Use (WAG)
Unix - Frequently Asked Questions
Unix Systems available from the Computing Service
Updates for Windows (Automatic Updates)
Upgrading to Windows XP
Usenet News
User Services
Using the University Dial-up Modem Service

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Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Safety (ISS) 
View Your Printer Account Credit Status (via secure web page)
Viruses - Anti-virus Information and advice (Main menu)
Viruses - Anti-virus Software (Sophos)
Viruses - Scanning for on M: drives/home directories
Viruses - Advice on protecting your PC from viruses spread by e-mail attachments.

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Webserver Drives/Shares - Mounting on Windows PCs
Warning About Security Certificates - What to do
Web Authoring: Frequently Asked Questions
Web Authoring: Personal Web Pages on the Privatewww Web Server (Web Support Unit)
Web Browser Settings, Changes to, for the Accommodation network
Web Browser Settings, Changes to, for the main network
Web Pages - how to solve login problems
Web Server Registration Form(ISS)
What's New on the Computing Service Web Pages?
Windows 95
Windows 95 - Introduction
Windows Automatic Updates
Windows Logon Scripts
Windows XP
Windows Update (see also: Windows Automatic Updates)
WinMAX Live Tour (large PDF file)
WinMAX Manual (PDF)
Word 97 for Windows
Word for Windows 6.0
Word for Windows 6.0: Getting Started
World Wide Web
World Wide Web: Frequently Asked Questions
World Wide Web Servers - Guidelines for the operation of

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