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<title>RSS Computing Corner</title><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/index.html</link><description>Latest</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><dc:rights>Copyright 2008-09 Mark Laufersweiler</dc:rights><dc:date>2009-11-12T11:40:49-06:00</dc:date><admin:generatorAgent rdf:resource="http://www.realmacsoftware.com/" />
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<lastBuildDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:52:41 -0600</lastBuildDate><item><title>New iMacs To Be Installed</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>Mac Lab</category><category>News</category><dc:date>2009-11-12T11:40:49-06:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/e61d518a14798450c09a0e22db99a964-25.html#unique-entry-id-25</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/e61d518a14798450c09a0e22db99a964-25.html#unique-entry-id-25</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[As such, when logging onto the new machines for the first time, you will experience a longer  login time as the system updates your local files for the new OS.  ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>NWC Phone Outage This Evening</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>OU IT</category><category>NWC IT</category><category>Phones</category><dc:date>2009-11-02T15:02:55-06:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/04f48284089c7860584a022ff2548272-24.html#unique-entry-id-24</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/04f48284089c7860584a022ff2548272-24.html#unique-entry-id-24</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This evening starting at 8PM local, the IP phones at the NWC will be reset a few times as OUIT works on  updating the Phone Firewall. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>New Wireless Access Points</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>News</category><category>OU IT</category><dc:date>2009-11-02T13:14:40-06:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/46f0e87d134666ac48ea79f5b2bf853f-23.html#unique-entry-id-23</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/46f0e87d134666ac48ea79f5b2bf853f-23.html#unique-entry-id-23</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[To curb illegal downloading that could impact your access to University of Oklahoma networks, OU's Norman campus will align with other Big 12 universities, including Oklahoma State and Kansas State, in limiting use of peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing programs beginning October 25. &nbsp;
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Linux Lab Update</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>Linux Lab</category><category>News</category><category>Systems</category><dc:date>2009-09-30T11:52:28-05:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/8cdd796a0689bc79d757009b4ce667a2-22.html#unique-entry-id-22</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/8cdd796a0689bc79d757009b4ce667a2-22.html#unique-entry-id-22</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I will be keeping in mind the class schedule and will work on not having updates occurring while there is a need of the machine for class. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>VoIP phone work 3rd Sunday maintenance</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>NWC IT</category><category>News</category><dc:date>2009-09-10T14:20:45-05:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/b2ea3b20c0f621deb9c46c7fbb8b9b95-21.html#unique-entry-id-21</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/b2ea3b20c0f621deb9c46c7fbb8b9b95-21.html#unique-entry-id-21</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[If all goes well the phone users should see no loss of service with exception of active calls going quiet during the switch (about 10 seconds). ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Bastion Host accounts expire</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>Alerts</category><category>NWC IT</category><dc:date>2009-07-01T10:20:26-05:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/639a4e627bbce101e7e257042ef51213-19.html#unique-entry-id-19</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/639a4e627bbce101e7e257042ef51213-19.html#unique-entry-id-19</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Reminder: NWC Bastion accounts are set to expired at the end of June. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Satelite data out</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>Alerts</category><category>Data</category><dc:date>2009-06-30T11:34:30-05:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/a357052e5b7960e5e05baed5da487c6b-18.html#unique-entry-id-18</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/a357052e5b7960e5e05baed5da487c6b-18.html#unique-entry-id-18</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The machine that is responsible for creation of the Unidata-Wisconsin
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>OU IT: E-mail changes coming</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>OU IT</category><dc:date>2009-06-19T16:49:55-05:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/c21994def46da82cee2d80ff29fa607d-17.html#unique-entry-id-17</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/c21994def46da82cee2d80ff29fa607d-17.html#unique-entry-id-17</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[In addition, most operating systems will automatically access the certificate used for encrypting the session, however, if the certificate needs to be manually installed, attached is the necessary Exchange.ou.edu certificate (simply remove the .txt extension, and install into the certificates keychain).
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Phishing Alert</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>Alerts</category><category>OU IT</category><dc:date>2009-05-14T10:55:34-05:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/a3e16e8b97ca4862925038f48714600f-16.html#unique-entry-id-16</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/a3e16e8b97ca4862925038f48714600f-16.html#unique-entry-id-16</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This message is from Webmail IT Service messaging center to all
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Conflicker Strikes</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>Systems</category><category>OU IT</category><category>NWC IT</category><dc:date>2009-04-03T13:25:16-05:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/63ae73fe67961a791e9e9dbdf28f4e26-15.html#unique-entry-id-15</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/63ae73fe67961a791e9e9dbdf28f4e26-15.html#unique-entry-id-15</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[If you have users who are wireless that complain about connectivity issues, check them for Conficker first rather than wait for the IT Security MAC lock-out alert &ndash; they are kind of busy right now.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Happy April Fools 2009</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>Systems</category><category>General</category><category>News</category><category>Network</category><dc:date>2009-04-01T10:28:36-05:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/285c72247d49b1f447a5670994f13a72-14.html#unique-entry-id-14</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/285c72247d49b1f447a5670994f13a72-14.html#unique-entry-id-14</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[OUIT has  made a website regarding all aspects of how to protect or check your machine to see if it is infected. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Maclab printer problem resolved</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>Mac Lab</category><category>Linux Lab</category><dc:date>2009-03-23T15:35:25-05:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/f6fcd487f6db1fa8a4d14a928da8e5c2-13.html#unique-entry-id-13</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/f6fcd487f6db1fa8a4d14a928da8e5c2-13.html#unique-entry-id-13</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Print services for both labs is up and running, with duplex printing available in the Mac lab and single page printing available in the linux lab. 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>VPN (Aventail) update  </title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>NWC IT</category><dc:date>2009-03-19T12:02:09-05:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/4e366f7b15100f75c4e668e07f3c99d1-12.html#unique-entry-id-12</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/4e366f7b15100f75c4e668e07f3c99d1-12.html#unique-entry-id-12</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[My lone beta tester has reported good preliminary results under Windows 7 (running in a VM on a Macbook).
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>OUIT Alert</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>OU IT</category><dc:date>2009-03-02T11:40:05-06:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/8079c1f075cbe495aee305c1494d2826-11.html#unique-entry-id-11</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/8079c1f075cbe495aee305c1494d2826-11.html#unique-entry-id-11</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[These systems all share a storage server and maintenance is required on this server to repair some problems that arose over the weekend. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Data server still out but lab machines OK</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>Systems</category><dc:date>2009-02-11T15:49:43-06:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/c590652a84e9f48f20f78ef6c74804b8-10.html#unique-entry-id-10</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/c590652a84e9f48f20f78ef6c74804b8-10.html#unique-entry-id-10</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Keep in mind that remote access to these machines requires that the machines be left on and running. 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Data server fails over break</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>Systems</category><dc:date>2009-01-08T16:09:56-06:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/41274cd88bf895397ab95916c115422f-9.html#unique-entry-id-9</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/41274cd88bf895397ab95916c115422f-9.html#unique-entry-id-9</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Sometime on 25 Decemeber 2008, one of the departments LDM servers failed due to a bad power supply. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>MATLAB comes to OU ITStore</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>Software</category><dc:date>2008-12-11T13:36:27-06:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/2d0297c83a91c2ec7c6ed8355bac9b95-8.html#unique-entry-id-8</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/2d0297c83a91c2ec7c6ed8355bac9b95-8.html#unique-entry-id-8</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This will require users when off campus to run the OU Cisco VPN client software which is also available at the ITStore for download. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Tasks over Break</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>Auxilary Lab</category><category>General</category><dc:date>2008-12-11T13:43:07-06:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/52991835afa4ae8e92ec00f346adfc80-7.html#unique-entry-id-7</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/52991835afa4ae8e92ec00f346adfc80-7.html#unique-entry-id-7</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I felt that I would list the major ones and invite comments on any issues, problems, or ideas for what may be important for the next term. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>FireFox updated on Macs</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>Mac Lab</category><dc:date>2008-11-13T12:05:10-06:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/94114637abfd2186b147eb8ad45399cf-6.html#unique-entry-id-6</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/94114637abfd2186b147eb8ad45399cf-6.html#unique-entry-id-6</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The current version is 3.0.4 and has fixed some of the performance issues on Apple machines that were problematic on the Macs. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Firewall Reboot</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>Alerts</category><category>News</category><dc:date>2008-10-28T16:51:22-05:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/621156cd7152b698d07738a88c3b9539-5.html#unique-entry-id-5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/621156cd7152b698d07738a88c3b9539-5.html#unique-entry-id-5</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Tomorrow morning at 5:30 am, the NOC is planning for a reboot of the NWC firewall. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Windows Critical Update</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>Alerts</category><dc:date>2008-10-24T13:23:19-05:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/aa8ddeb9a9204f7314470216f6471410-4.html#unique-entry-id-4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/aa8ddeb9a9204f7314470216f6471410-4.html#unique-entry-id-4</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Microsoft released an emergency security patch yesterday to repair a vulnerability in the above operating systems that puts users at risk of potential hacker or worm attacks.  ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>New EduTech Budget</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>News</category><dc:date>2008-10-21T11:38:48-05:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/7c02cef59165f143c282dd526988398f-3.html#unique-entry-id-3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/7c02cef59165f143c282dd526988398f-3.html#unique-entry-id-3</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[SoM has three representatives which represent a cross section of the student body. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Firewall  Issues at the NWC</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>News</category><category>Network</category><dc:date>2008-10-17T12:26:48-05:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/1c345dbff282ce696f6b3402f7994d95-2.html#unique-entry-id-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/1c345dbff282ce696f6b3402f7994d95-2.html#unique-entry-id-2</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The NWC Network Operations Center (NOC) has been working on networking issues with the NWC&rsquo;s firewall. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Bastion Host Accounts</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>News</category><dc:date>2008-08-29T16:19:38-05:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/e53abb929d649683bb09599338a191f2-1.html#unique-entry-id-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/e53abb929d649683bb09599338a191f2-1.html#unique-entry-id-1</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This is a reminder to returning students in the department, the Bastion Accounts that allow you to work from home through the firewall are set for one year and expire the end  of May. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>New Look</title><dc:creator>laufers@ou.edu</dc:creator><category>News</category><dc:date>2008-08-26T16:09:59-05:00</dc:date><link>http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/330987cbbfe3d145364c12c6eb6a1fe3-0.html#unique-entry-id-0</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://som.ou.edu/computing/files/330987cbbfe3d145364c12c6eb6a1fe3-0.html#unique-entry-id-0</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Please if there any 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