EB & FAB building hours are changing
MCECS, CPSO and PSU have worked together to enhance security and safety in EB and FAB without sacrificing accessibility. To this end the exterior door hours are changing. The changes [...]
Eve/Walle (Red Hat Linux 5) Final Shutdown – August 30, 2019
On Friday, August 30, we will be decommissioning the old Centos 5 systems used by many ECE students in the last 6+ years. These were equivalent to Red Hat Enterprise [...]
Getting rid of Oracle Java for Windows – Aug 1, 2019
On August 1st, we will be removing the default Oracle Java install on CAT supported Windows desktops. We are taking this action in order to maintain the security of CAT [...]
SERVER CHANGE – 7/12/2019 – Windows Application Server
During the Windows Server downtime on Friday night (7/12/2019), the server that provides some minor Windows applications to desktops will be migrated to new hardware. Users on CAT supported Tier [...]
Changes to lab printing charges for MCECS users
Starting in Summer Term 2019, the subsidized print quota and rates for buying additional capacity are changing for printers in MCECS student labs. This is driven by a need to [...]
Urgent Firefox Security Patch Released – Please Restart Firefox
A “highly critical” ranked security patch has been released for Mozilla Firefox. We are releasing this patch to CAT supported Tier 1/2 systems. Since this patch does not reboot your [...]