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COMPUTING RESOURCES 
Earth & Planetary Sciences Department Resources
Department Staff
Provides support to all Earth & Planetary Sciences department members
PMC: Planetary and Marine Computing (subgroup of ACG)
Provides support to Earth & Planetary Sciences faculty, researchers, all staff, postdocs, and graduate students
- PMC accounts (@es/@pmc email accounts, unix logins)
- Email forwarding and vacation mail for for @es/@pmc addresses
- Webpage hosting for @es/@pmc accounts
- Anonymous FTP
- Mac and PC network printing
- Mac and PC SSH help
Physical and Biological Division Resources
ACG: Academic Computing Group (subgroup of ITS)
Provides support to Earth & Planetary Sciences faculty, researchers, technical staff, postdocs, and graduate students
- Scientific computing resources
- Hardware/software assistance, technical questions, consultation, general usage questions covering Macintosh, Windows 95/98/2000/NT and UNIX (Solaris, IRIX, Linux)
- Advice for hardware purchasing
- Software downloads and purchasing reccommendations
Campus-wide Resources
ITS: Information Technology Services
Provides support to all faculty, staff, and students
- UCSC accounts (@ucsc email accounts, network IDs, unix accounts)
- Internet email access (for @ucsc email accounts)
- Mail forwarding (for @ucsc email accounts)
- Administrative system accounts (FIS, PPS, SIS, NES, and DWH)
- Computer security
- Network status
- Remote access to network and internet
- Software licenses
- Application support
- Basic operating system support
- Administrative systems support (PPS, Banner, Business Objects, SIS, AIS, NES)
- CruzMail, CruzNet, CruzTime administration
- Workstation support (Helpdesk)
IC: Instructional Computing (subgroup of ITS)
Provides support to anyone who is currently instructing a course
- Course-related technology support
- WebCT for on-line course material administration
- 4 hours of assistance per quarter to develop digital course materials (webpages, WebCT, scanning, CDROMs, audio/video digitizing, etc.)
- Hosting for course webpages
- Management of all student computer labs
- Faculty Instructional Technology Center ("FITC"), which teaches faculty how to use technology in the classroom/lab
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