Year: 2007
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WebAdvisor Upgrade
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Please update your WebAdvisor bookmarks. https://wa.gac.edu/WebAdvisor/WebAdvisor Taken from the Faculty-L this morning from Mary Milbradt, Administrative Information Systems, GTS: The new version of WebAdvisor was primarily a technical revision. All of the same options are still available and function exactly the same. However, there are a few changes you should be aware of: Upon entering…
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Gribly gets some new features
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We updated the Gribly with some new features today. The most prominent is paginated search results. In previous versions, results were limited to the first 100 people. Now, the entire search result is made available in shorter, faster rendering pages. Choosing how to search has also changed. We moved the links to Basic and Advanced…
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Internet Connection Issues Tonight
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At about 5:45pm tonight our Internet Service Provider (Hickorytech) had problems with one of their routers that connects Gustavus to the internet. As a result our connection to most of the internet was not working. At about 7:30pm they got the problem (or what I think were actually multiple problems) cleared up and internet access…
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Removing Apple Mail Quotes
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For those who don’t know, the vertical lines you see on the left margin of an Apple Mail message are called quote levels. The more lines you see, the more times that bit of text has been included in the email exchange. While Mail doesn’t include a command to eliminate these quote levels in one…
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Want to know the status of the Gustavus network/email?
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During times of email outages or network connectivity problems, you can find the latest status of the problem by: Dialing the Technology Helpline’s phone number (x6111) and pressing 1. This will give the latest news on any network/email problems that Gustavus is experiencing. You will also have an opportunity to connect with a consultant at…
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Former Web Team Member Paints Mural in Old Main
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Lili Payne, a former member of the Web Team, was on campus last week donating her time to painting a fine art mural of the Parthenon for the Classics department. The mural has a strong presence, covering an entire wall in the Classics office on the first floor of Old Main. Lili was a solid…
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Even easier way to call your room for free
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This week it got even easier to have your friends and family call your dorm room phone number for free. Just last week I mentioned how easy it was to call Gustavus phone numbers from any internet connection in the world by using a SIP based VoIP phone. Well, the company that gives away the…
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Using Windows Vista at Gustavus…
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Microsoft’s new operating system, Windows Vista, is upon us – it is scheduled for worldwide retail release today, January 30th. If you happen to buy a PC computer after today, you will have Microsoft Windows Vista instead of Windows XP pre-loaded on your computer. What does this mean for Gustavus users? You will still need…
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Job Opening: User Services Coordinator/Macintosh – Technology Services
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User Services Coordinator/Macintosh – Technology Services Gustavus Adolphus College is seeking a User Services Coordinator who will assist the campus in the support, configuration, and implementation of computing resources as they relate to instruction and learning. As one of four key persons responsible for developing and implementing a vision and mission for campus technologies,…
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Call your room phone for free
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Gustavus has now joined the likes of MIT, Harvard, Yale, and many others in having campus phones reachable simply by dialing a users email address. The inspiration for this comes from the Internet2 SIP.edu working group. The end result is that you can now tell your family and friends that they can call your room…