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FAQ

This page contains frequently asked questions and helpful information. This is intended for local use only because most of the information covers our local setup. If you find something that is explained poorly or incorrectly, let us know!

UMIACS Specific
* SSH Introduction
* Backups (or "what to do when I accidentally delete a file")
* Rebooting/Power-cycling Policy
* Printing
* Sending and Receiving Online Faxes
* Short intro to local WWW


UMIACS and the Computer Science Department
* Using Floppy Disks with a Sparcstation
* CSD Frequently Asked Questions
* A brief guide on running on X
* A List of Software Documentation Available On-Line
* Some help with sending and receiving MIME messages [Jan/11/1996]
* Picking a good password

  College Park Campus Specific

Most of these are found on the web/gopher server at http://www.inform.umd.edu/
* Dialing Up to the Campus Network
* Connecting to the Campus Network, including SLIP service.
* College Park Campus Resource List, maintained by the Computer Science Center.

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