The latest news from the Office of Information Technology
Blackberry
The campus wireless network has enabled mobile computing for laptop and tablet computers for years. Faculty and staff may be less aware that NACS also offers services to users of handheld mobile devices such as iPhones and Blackberries.
If you use Oracle Calendar to manage your appointments, NACS offers support for wireless synchronization so you can [...]
spam
NACS employs many techniques to maximize the quality of the campus email system, and in particular to limit the amount of junk email (spam) faculty and staff receive. Known spam senders are automatically blocked, for example, and campus mail gateways require adherence to email standards (which spammers often ignore) before email is accepted for delivery.
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Webmail now will let you work with attachments up to 20MB in size. Keep in mind that attachments of this size may take a while to download to your computer, depending upon the type of connection you have.
Users of NACS’s E4E e-mail service now have another way of managing their electronic mail.
You can access your e-mail on E4E from any computer with Netscape or Internet Explorer. NACS’s WebMail service provides secure and global access to e-mail through today’s most popular web browsers. To take advantage of this service, your browser must support [...]