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Want to run a CPU-intensive job on several machines without it interfering with normal users? Try the new [[Website:Mortals| Mortals]] cluster. | Want to run a CPU-intensive job on several machines without it interfering with normal users? Try the new [[Website:Mortals| Mortals]] cluster. | ||
Revision as of 19:59, 13 May 2008
Tip of the Day Archive
Tip of the day for 2008-05-11 :
Want to run a CPU-intensive job on several machines without it interfering with normal users? Try the new Mortals cluster.
Tip of the day for 2008-03-14 :
Like Linux? Want to help make UGCS a better place? Think you've got what it takes to be a UGCS sysadmin? Well, then you're in luck. UGCS is conducting its annual sysadmin search. If you're interested, please fill out our Sysadmin Survey and submit it by the end of spring break (March 30).
Tip of the day for 2008-02-13 :
To create a mailing list on UGCS, login and type create_mailinglist LISTNAME. You will receive an email with the password within a minute.
Tip of the day for 2007-12-02 :
Interested in free stuff? Then check out https://www.ugcs.caltech.edu/wiki/Hardware_Giveaway, where we keep a list of old hardware that we are offering to our users before it goes to e-waste.
Tip of the day for 2007-11-27:
Want to know more about the daily happenings in UGCS? Then subscribe to ugcs-forum, a low-volume mailing list for all things UGCS. We'll use it to announce lab upgrades, hardware give-aways, new features, and other "cool stuff".
Tip of the day for 2007-11-19:
Two machines in the UGCS lab (polyhymnia and lara) now have GeForce 8600GT cards from Galaxy Technologies with 256MB of DDR3 video RAM. Come by and try them out!
Tip of the day for 2007-11-05 :
Every UGCS account comes with a Postgresql database that you can use to host dynamic website content such as a wiki or bulletin board, as well as to store your personal data in.
Tip of the day for 2007-10-24 :
You can log in without entering your password each time by installing a Kerberos client on your computer and configuring it to work with UGCS.
Tip of the day for 2007-10-17:
You can e-mail the sysadmins to request the installation of any software in the Debian lenny apt repository and be using the software package you've requested within 10 minutes if a sysadmin is awake and checking e-mail.
Tip of the day for 2007-10-15 :
polyhymnia is one of the new Core 2 Duo machines - it's blazing fast, so give it a whirl on your next login.
