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Author: joxley

Appleton Tower DICE machine upgrades and temporary closures of individual labs

This summer we are upgrading the operating system of the approximately 300 DICE machines in Appleton Tower student labs from the current version Ubuntu Jammy Jellyfish (22.04) to the newer Noble Numbat (24.04) in time for the new teaching Semester.  Some versions of software packages may differ in the new OS.  As part of this […]

6 June 2025 0

Our emergency computing systems alerts have moved

You can now find them at https://mastodon.social/@infalerts We occasionally post systems alerts when network or computing facilities suffer an outage which seems bad enough to stop people from reaching University or School of Informatics systems. Previously we used a Twitter account for that, but since those accounts are no longer reliably visible to people who aren’t […]

11 December 2023 0

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