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2007
2007.4 - August 31, 2007
Rapid Return, What Are Little Networks Made Of?, Meet Stacey Rose
2007.3 - July 27, 2007
Server Registration, DCS Offers SunRay™ Support, Three Common Questions

2007.2 - June 22, 2007
Password Security, GIS Technology in UCI Research, And You Thought You Took A Lot of Calls

2007.1 - May 3, 2007
Network Upgrades, Improvements to Cellular Coverage, Three Common Questions

2006
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2006.4.html
Academic Personnel Training, Data Center Upgrade, NACS Shares at ACUTA
2006.4
2006.3 - May 12, 2006
Online Survey Tool, IT Guidance Committee, New Talent in NACS
2006.3
2006.2 - April 28, 2006
Now You Know, Email Authentication Extended, Computer Labs Aid Instruction
2006.2
2006.1 - March 17, 2006
Register Your Server, More SmartClassrooms, Certified Installer Training
2006.1

2005
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2005.6 - October 21, 2005
Restricted Web Sites, Online Course Evaluations, Web Hosting and Development
2005.6
2005.5 - June 24, 2005
Class Websites in 60 Seconds, Mailing List for Palm Users, Office XP Training, NACS to Host Cenic Emergency Backup Center
2005.5
2005.4 - April 8, 2005
UCInet Backbone Upgrade, Mac Cluster Available, Network Cabling Training
2005.4
2005.3 - March 1, 2005
Guest Wireless Registration, MyEEE Redesigned, Service Request Form Now Online
2005.3
2005.2 - January 31, 2005
Blocking Protects UCInet, Leading-edge telecommunications for Calit2, Telecommunications Customer Services
2005.2
2005.1 - January 7, 2005
Tripwire Watches for Hackers, Webmail Attachments, Macromedia Software Demonstrated, UC Cable Infrastructure Forum
2005.1

2004
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2004.10 - December 10, 2004
Internet2 at UCI, NACS Labs Updated, Telephone & Radio Consulting
2004.10
2004.9 - October 15, 2004
New Features Sharpen Popular EEE Tools, ESMF Open to Campus Researchers, Radio Systems Specialist
2004.9
2004.8 - August 20, 2004
TechnoExpo is Coming, UCI Ranked "Most Wireless", New Telephone Features
2004.8
2004.7 - July 16, 2004
NACS Deploys Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, MS Office XP Training
2004.7
2004.6 - July 2, 2004
More Secure E-mail, Beware E-mail Fraud, Communications Training
2004.6
2004.5 - May 14, 2004
Protecting UCI from Spam, Cluster Computing, Off Campus Network Access
2004.5
2004.4 - April 23, 2004
Alternative to Proxy Service, Manage Your Password, ArtsTEC Computer Lab, Microsoft Purchase Deadline
2004.4
2004.3 - March 26, 2004
Manage Rooms and Equipment with Oracle Calendar, EEE Chat Tool, Expanded Phone Capacity for EH&S
2004.3
2004.2 - March 5, 2004
Biosci Gets High Speed Wireless, Payphone Change, Higher Speed Internet, SAS Day at UCI
2004.2
2004.1 - February 14, 2004
Expanded Mail Filtering, Central Computing and Security, Email Server Upgrades
2004.1

2003
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2003.11 - November 7, 2003
Web Based File Sharing for Faculty & Staff
2003.11
2003.10 - October 31, 2003
New EEE Tool, New Assistant Manager, Improved Activation Web Page, Microsoft Office Training
2003.10
2003.9 - October 3, 2003
Faculty Introduced to NACS, Instructional Web Award, Telephone Training
2003.9
2003.8 - August 29, 2003
Software Licensing, UNIX System Administration, Improved Cell Service
2003.8
2003.7 - August 6, 2003
New Assistant Director, MS Office XP Training, E-mail Change at Cox, Computing Services Conference
2003.7
2003.6 - July 11, 2003
Computing Support Coordinators, Windows Security, Instructional Computing, Research Computing
2003.6
2003.5 - June 13, 2003
Online Calendar Service, Security Tips, Network Planning & Security, Network Engineering
2003.5
2003.4 - April 24, 2003
Grad Student Computing Cluster (GradEA), Mailing List Service, Introducing new NACS staff
2003.4
2003.3 - March 21, 2003
Computer Lab Open House, UCInet Mobile Access, Response Center, Telecom Staff Move to URP
2003.3
2003.2 - March 10, 2003
Manage Your Mail, Wireless Web, Network Upgrades
2003.2
2003.1 - February 22, 2003
Remote Access to Windows, Security Planning Stops 2 Attacks, Cabling Techs Trained

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2002
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2002.11 - November 22, 2002
Expanded Wireless Coverage, Network Attacks Blocked, Improved Cellular Service
2002.11
2002.10 - September 21, 2002
New VPN on UCInet, TechnoExpo A Success, Filter Your spam
2002.10
2002.9 - August 19, 2002
Reducing SPAM, Registering Computer Names, Technical Training
2002.9
2002.8 - July 12, 2002
Modem Pool Update, Communications Projects, Handheld Inventory Tool
2002.8
2002.7 - June 24, 2002
Anti-Virus Mail Scanning, Internet Traffic Costs Rise, Intrusion Detection System
2002.7
2002.6 - May 3, 2002
New Mailing List Software, Windows Security, Residential Networking
2002.5 - April 12, 2002
New Windows, Macromedia Agreement, Automatic Call Distribution
2002.4 - March 28, 2002
Wireless Networking, Computer Lab to Go, Linux Buyers Beware
2002.3 - March 8, 2002
Laser Link to North Campus, Peer-to-peer Applications on UCInet, Geographic Information Systems
2002.2 - February 22, 2002
Virus Blocked, Instructional Web Technologies, New EEE Tool, Costly Phone "Service"
2002.1 - January 18, 2002
Microsoft Licensing Changes, New Software Reseller, Caller ID

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2001  
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2001.11 - December 14, 2001
Network Security Group, Enterprise Services, Border Router, New Staff
2001.10 - October 5, 2001
Computer Labs, New GIS License, New SAS License, Computer Security
2001.9- August 17, 2001
Microsoft Software Licensing, Instructional Technology Seminar
2001.8- August 1, 2001
Microsoft Office Classes, Co-location Service, Computer Security News
2001.7- July 6, 2001
Software License Information, Mathematica, Facilities Network
2001.6- June 22, 2001
Computer Energy Costs, Parallel Computing
2001.5- June 1, 2001
Computer Security, Instructional Web Resources, Citrix Mainframe
2001.4- May 18, 2001
Network Attacks Continue, System Administration Services, Windows Labs Use UCInetIDs
2001.3- April 28, 2001
UCInet Mobile Access Update, Window 2000 Training, New Computing Lab
2001.2- March 23, 2001
New Computing Lab, Broadcast E-Mail to Students, Web Hosting Services
2001.1- February 22, 2001
Web Access to Email, Web Accessible Disk Space, Computing Labs at Local Campuses

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2000
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2000.7- September 29, 2000
Wireless Networking, EEE Workshops, Computer Security
2000.6- August 17, 2000
UNIX Support; Phone Service Plans; Voice Over IP
2000.5- July 25, 2000
New Staff; New Tools on E3 (EEE); 911 Alert
2000.4- July 18, 2000
New Name; Summer IT Training; E3 Newsletter
2000.3- April 4, 2000
Internet Application CDs; New Feature for Campus Phones; ZOTnet Dial Up Service
2000.2- February 22, 2000
Computer Based Technical Training; Housing Telecommunications/Network Upgrade -- a.k.a. "Light Every Pillow" --; NACS Hosts Ericsson User Group Board Meeting
2000.1- January 25, 2000
Y2K Is A No Show at UCI; Pacific Bell Wireless Site Installed at UCI; Long Distance Rates Reduced
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1999
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99.5- December 7,1999
Campuswide Calendaring; Printing in Labs
99.5
99.4- November 10,1999
Backbone Upgrade; NACS Staffing Update
99.4
99.3- June 1,1999
SPAM - Unsolicited Commercial Email; Off-Site to Off-Site E-Mail Relay Disabled; Laptop Computer Support in NACS Labs
99.3
99.2- May 20,1999
UCI To Manage Internet-Based Informatics Systems; Powerful New SGI Computer in Mathematics
99.2
99.1- April 30,1999
UCINet Backbone; NACS Distributed Computing Support (DCS) and Y2K; UCI Computing Supporters and Y2K.
99.1

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1998
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98.9- December 14,1998
UCI Modems Being Replaced; Computer Skills Learning; CENIC, CalREN, UCAID, and Internet2
98.9
98.8- October 28, 1998
Linux Security, NACS EEE Staffing Update, UCI EEE Fall Activities
98.8
98.7- October 9, 1998
Area Code Change on October 17th and UCI's Modems, Vendor Technical Briefings at UCI, Digital Cellular Telephone Service
98.7
98.6- September 14, 1998
Instructional Computing Lab Summaries, Physical Sciences Network Upgrade, New Open-Access Graduate Student Computing Lab
98.6
98.5- August 7, 1998
Academic Computing Support Review Report Available, Campus Network Backbone To Be Upgraded, EA System Spring Quarter Hacker Attack
98.5
98.4- July 24, 1998
UCI Internet Weather Report, Campus E4E Faculty/Staff E-mail Service Upgraded, NACS Staffing News
98.4
98.3- June 12, 1998
Computing Support Coordination, Hackers, Network Attacks, and You, Student E-mail Frequency of Use
98.3
98.2- February 5, 1998
Sending and Receiving Email Attachments, Delivering Your @UCI.EDU E-Mail
98.2
98.1- January 13, 1998
NACS Humanities Instructional Building, Network Addresses, Names and Name Service
98.1

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1997
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97.14- December 18, 1997
Reviewing Academic Computing Support, Microsoft Office 97, NACS After-hours Policy
97.14
97.13- October 17, 1997
Access to UCI-Only Web Sites From Commercial ISPs, Fall Quarter Electronic Activity, Staffing News
97.13
97.12- October 1, 1997
UCI Network Plans
97.12
97.11- August 16, 1997
UC-Wide Software Licensing, Staffing News
97.11
97.10- July 23, 1997
UCInet Performance Considerations, Ted Gielow and Adrian Borbon join NACS
97.10
97.9- June 24, 1997
UCI Network Overview, NACS Staffing News
97.9
97.8- May 28, 1997
UCI to get vBNS Connection, Non-Registered Host Access Curtailed, UCI Cellular Telephone Savings
97.8
97.7 - May 12, 1997
UCInet 2001, Computer Science Network Upgrade, Netcom Terminates UCI Contract, Full Access for Summer Session Students, Updating UCI Telephone Listings
97.7
97.6 - April 18, 1997
From the Director: End User Computing Support, Looking up E-mail Addresses, Reviewing Your Phone Bill
97.6
97.5 - April 11, 1997
Update on Modem Pool Timeouts, Home-Access/Modem Plans, Computer Policy Committee
97.5
97.4 - March 21, 1997
Upgrade of Convex C3840, Mailing Lists for UCI Computer Users
 
97.3 - February 27, 1997:
UCI Newsgroups Available via ISPs, Modem Sessions Limited to 2 hours, UCI Acquires Powerful UNIX Workstations, Computing Supporter Meetings, NACS Service Brochure Available, NACS-News Survey Results
97.3
97.2 - February 3, 1997:
High Performance Computing at UCI, Delivering your @UCI.EDU electronic mail
97.2
97.1 - January 14, 1997:
EEE Fall 1996 Update , NACS Computer Operations - Ready When You Are!
97.1

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1996
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96.1 - May 20, 1996:
Director's Welcome, NACS Mission and Strategy, NACS Service Summary
96.1
96.2 - June 4, 1996:
NACS' Response Center Help Desk
96.2
96.3 - June 13, 1996:
Computing and Communication Service Upgrades and Enhancements, 1995/1996
96.3
96.4 - July 15, 1996:
Summary of NACS' Organizational Groups and Functions
96.4
96.5 - September 18, 1996:
Network Capacity Demands; New NACS Staff Sylvia Bass, Leonard Megliola, and Jan Vescera
96.5
96.6 - October 25, 1996:
Update on NACS Activities Supporting UCI's Electronic Educational Environment
96.6
96.7 - November 7, 1996:
NACS Computing Lab Changes and Expansions - Fall 1996
96.7
96.8 - December 3, 1996:
Alternatives for Modem Users and NACS Staffing News.
96.8
96.9 - December 11, 1996:
Lighting Every Pillow, Thanksgiving Holiday EA and E4E Downtime and Voice Mail Training.
96.9

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