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18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. WIndows 10/11. Wired eduroam for Windows10/11 devices. Before you begin, make sure that the port you are wanting to use with your personal device is connected to the

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Learning about Computing/IT. Learning about Computing/IT. Training Courses. There are many computer-related training courses available, mostly run by the University

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Troubleshooting email problems. Troubleshooting email problems. Is the problem just with email? Network problems and being over your quota can cause email misbehaviour,

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Default Desktop for Ubuntu: XUbuntu. Default Desktop for Ubuntu: XUbuntu. The top panel / toolbar. The panel is set to be at the top of the screen. To make changes to the

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Kate. Kate has syntax highlighting for languages ranging from C and C++ to HTML to bash scripts and the ability to create and maintain projects. You can open several

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Document will not Print. Document will not Print. Problem:. Attempts to print a document result in a mail message stating that the document could not be printed. The

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Mailing list membership. Mailing list membership. Types of mailing list. The maths faculty manages many of the lists used within the faculty but people can also create

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Changing shell. Changing Shell. List of shells. By default, Maths users are set up to use the bash shell. Other shells which are available to you are listed in the file

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Poster printing. Poster Printing. The Maths faculty has two plotters capable of printing up to size A0 on either fabric or photo-paper. An HP Designjet Z5400 printer

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. General information and common problems. General information. Since the pandemic remote access (aka working from home, agile working, hybrid working) has become a lot

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Disk-hosting Service. Disk-hosting Service. Home directories are resilient but necessarily rather limited. Store space is resilient, larger but comes at an expense.

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. OpenFOAM - Computational Fluid Dynamics Software. is installed on the Maths Linux PCs on request. To use OpenFOAM, bash users (the vast majority) should add the following

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Pine - Maths Computing System FAQ. Pine - Maths Computing System FAQ. Questions about pine and the Maths pine setup. How do I stop pine asking me to save my read mail in

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Sometimes it is necessary for the Computer Officers to temporarily make a service unavailable in order that maintenance may be performed. Where possible, we will announce

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Emacs. Emacs is a powerful editor which is easy to use in graphical mode but has a steep initial learning curve in text mode. To start emacs in graphical mode, open a

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Gedit. Gedit is the official text editor of the GNOME desktop but also works in other desktop environments including XUbuntu. It can only be run in graphical mode. To

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Part III (MMath/MASt). Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Algebra Courses. Title. Examinable. Term. Number of Lectures. Part III Examinable. Michaelmas. 24. Lie Algebras and their Representations. Part III

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. How to use a scanner attached to a Linux PC. How to use a scanner attached to a Linux PC. The command is called xsane. Note: Your desktop will look slightly different

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Wired eduroam for macOS. Wired eduroam for macOS. Staff and students can use the wired laptop network at the CMS by connecting to a laptop port and signing in with a

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Ergonomics - Comfortable and Healthy use of Computers. Asssesments of IT/Computing working environments (e.g. your office) can be requested : help@maths. The University

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Troubleshooting XUbuntu Problems. Troubleshooting XUbuntu Problems. First Try Rebooting. As always with computers, the first thing to try is a reboot which will clear up

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Spam and how to deal with it. Unwanted email and how to deal with it. Reporting scam or phishing emails. Please forward to spam@uis.cam.ac.uk including the header

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. File Operations. File Operations. Note for windows users, a directory is what windows calls a folder.]. You need to imagine the unix file structure like an inverted tree.

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. The UIS provide a managed Windows device service - UMD - whereby they look after the software and updates of a desktop or a laptop they you purchase. The PartIII room

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Wrong fonts in printed PDF files. Wrong fonts in printed PDF files. Sometimes a PDF file looks fine on screen but it prints in an unsightly substitute font which impedes

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Useful software for Mac laptop users. Useful software for Mac laptop users. the latest version of this includes TeXShop which is a free graphical TeX/LaTeX editor and

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Part III (MMath/MASt). Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Examinations and Essays. Current Students. Exam timetable. The timetable for the 2024 examinations is available here. Exam rubrics. Exam rubrics for the 2024

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Access Control For Your Personal Web Pages. Access Control for Your Web Pages (Raven and basic-auth). Unless otherwise indicated, all the access control directives

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Orphaned data. References. Problem. Someone leaves the Department leaving data on Department computer(s) to which only they had access. Colleagues (possibly now

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Wired eduroam service. Wired eduroam service. The wired eduroam service is available throughout the CMS using the standard laptop network wall sockets.It can be useful in

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. How to set your From address in popular email programs. How to set your From address in popular email programs. This document explains how to add your name and email

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Email - plus addressing. Department Plus Addressing. Plus addressing can be used for receiving email if you have a department alias. Imagine your department alias is ab123

18 Jul 2024: In the last 15 to 20 years fields such as genomics have produced data sets that are very different to those traditionally analysed in statistics.

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. User administration issues. TBC. Faculty of Mathematics,. Wilberforce Road,. Cambridge CB3 0WA,. United Kingdom. Forthcoming Seminars. News, Announcements and Events.

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Maths mail server. The Maths mail service is being retired. It will cease to exist in August 2024. By that time all users will have been migrated to ExOL university

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Information Screens in the CMS. Information Screens in the CMS. The CMS now has an information screen at the entrance to the Central Core, another facing in to the core,

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. New support staff. TBC. Faculty of Mathematics,. Wilberforce Road,. Cambridge CB3 0WA,. United Kingdom. Forthcoming Seminars. News, Announcements and Events. 2024

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Command Line Tools. Command Line Tools. A very limited overview of what the bash shell can do to make your life easier via the command line (or prompt). Command history

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. MacOS PDL settings. If your jobs give a "Filter Failed" error then you may also need to change the PDL settings to use PDF instead of KPDL (in system preferences). Change

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Thunderbird. Thunderbird. Introduction. Thunderbird is a supported email program in the CMS (on Linux, Windows and Mac). To launch it under Linux, go to Applications ->

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. The standard IT resources that are provided. The standard IT resources that are provided. Hardware. For all research and teaching staff (Lecturers & Postdocs) the default

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Admin - useradmin section. Maths useradmin guides for admin staff. This page is for admin staff in Maths (DAMTP and DPMMS). How to arrange for new computer accounts and

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Disk Space in Maths. Disk Space in Maths. This is a brief guide to disk space in Maths e.g. the different types of storage which are available and how to keep your usage

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. IT Emergencies. IT Emergencies. help@maths.cam.ac.uk is our general computing help request line. General help@maths hours are 0930 - 1300 and 1400-1700. Some IT staff may

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Quick service guide. Quick Service Guide. University Email (@cam). Given to Staff and Students. Anyone else who needs it please see the Extra Resource Application

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Other Email Services. Other Email Services. This page covers display email addresses, aliases, sending to a group of people and shared mail. Display Email Address.

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Users of the Department network are reminded that their network usage is also subject to the Authorization for Use of the CUDN. In particular, we draw attention to two

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Installing a LaTeX Package or Style for Your Own Use. Installing a LaTeX Package or Style for Your Own Use. You can download LaTeX packages and style files into any

18 Jul 2024: Search site. Computing. Current Students. Prospective Students. Opportunities. Ejournal access. Access to ejournals - troubleshooting. Read this first. The majority of ejournals and databases licensed by the University are covered by the JISC Model

18 Jul 2024: The 2021 Oxbridge PDE conference will take place on 19-20 April 2021 at the University of Cambridge.