Tag Archive for 'Computing Support'

Computing Support Coordinators

Computing Support Coordinator (CSC) is the label often used at UCI for anyone employed by a school or department to provide local computer and network expertise. What do local supporters do?
Local computing and network support staff provide a variety of standard technical services as school and department needs dictate. They may maintain local labs, support [...]

Y2K Bug is a No-Show at NACS

Thanks to preparations and planning, NACS is pleased to report that no Y2K-related problems occurred on the campus network, in the campus telephone system, or on NACS computing systems on January 1. Only minor Y2K problems had been anticipated, but we were concerned about possible threats to network and computer security by those attempting to [...]

Reviewing Academic Computing Support

The UCI Academic Computing Support Review Committee has been formed to collect information andperspectives concerning support of academic computing at UCI. The committee will look at both local(departmental and school) and central support of faculty, student, and academic department computingactivities. It will also make initial recommendations on improving UCI’s support situation.
The creation of the committee [...]

Computing and Communication Service Upgrades and Enhancements, 1995/1996

This issue of NACS-News summarizes some of the improvements in Network and Computing services NACS has made during the 1995/1996 academic year. The demand for communications and computing access continues to grow at a fast pace. NACS is tracking the increasing demand and is making critical improvements as resources allow.
UCI Network Backbone
In September 1995, NACS [...]