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Creating Distribution Lists in Outlook

Email Outlook

These basic instructions came from Microsoft On the File menu, point to New, and then click Distribution List (DL). In the Name box, type a name. Click Select Members. In the Show names from the list, click the address book that contains the e-mail addresses y...

email
Outlook
distribution
lists
merge

What is Samba?

Applications/Software

As the front page at samba.org says, “Samba is an Open Source/Free Software suite that provides seamless file and print services to SMB/CIFS clients.” Samba is freely available, unlike other SMB/CIFS implementations, and allows for interoperability between Lin...

Can I connect to Samba using a Mac?

Applications/Software

Yes you can! To connect to Samba on your Mac, be sure you’re not clicked on any applications (so it should say Finder next to the Apple menu). Then go to “Go” menu and select the option “Connect to Server.” In the “Address,” type in smb://www.servername/use...

How to disable the Style Whitelist in Kupu

Applications/Software

Kupu is the default WYSIWYG editor that ships with Plone 2.1.×.By default, Kupu does not allow the use of inline styles.For example, if you have some HTML as follows:<div style="width:20px; background-color: #CCCCCC;"> Content Here </div>Kupu repla...

Telnet to a mail server ; testing, relaying, etc...

Email

In Windows go to “Start”, and click on “Run”. Then type “cmd”. This will pop up a Dos window. On the command line type “telnet”. This will bring up the telnet client. To connect to a site type “open [the dns of the site or ip] [port]”. What is a port? Imagine ...

email
SMTP
pop
relaying
telnet
testing

Change the Default NumLock State in Windows XP

MacOS, Windows, and Linux Windows XP

Problem: Numlock is enabled in the BIOS but doesn’t work on the XP logon screen.Solution: You can edit the registry and set the numlock to be enabled on login. The info from the link below says it enables or disables the numlock feature after login but it wo...

How do I enable special add-in and tools in Excel?

Applications/Software Microsoft Office

You can turn on certain tools in Excel such as data analysis tools or equation solving tools from Excel itself.Once Excel has been installed completely:Navigate to TOOLs and then Add Ins.You can check the box next to each free tool offered by Excel for free.

Office
add-ins
Excel

Where Can I Check Out a Projector If I'm a Student?

UCLA Tech Resources CLICC

CLICC offers portable projectors for checkout.For more information, please see http://www.clicc.ucla.eduor call 310-206-0271

CLICC
student
projectors
rental

Computer History Museum

Useful Links

The Computer History Museum, located in Silicon Valley, is a bit far away from UCLA for convenient visits, but it has video archives of many of the events in its Speaker Series. Here are just a few of contemporary interest: An Evening with Wiki Inventor Ward C...

computers
history
interviews
wiki

Google Speaker Series on video

Useful Links

Videos from the GoogleplexIn addition to helping distribute content from across the world, Google would like to share videos featuring our company. The videos on this page give you an overview of our culture, products and business. Whether it’s a scientist dis...

Google
keeping up to date
speakers
techtalks

What is the Frank Cofrancesco Excellence in Technology Award

UCLA Tech Resources

Frank Cofrancesco was a pioneer in networking and technology support at UCLA in the 1980s and 1990s. He passed away from cancer in 1994, and this award is dedicated to his memory and the campus technologists who demonstrate the skills, vision, attitude, and g...

Award

How can I access campus administrative data?

UCLA Resources

UCLA’s administrative campus Data Warehouse is called the QDB (Query DataBase). For information on what is included, how to access it, and up-to-date news and information on the many QDB datamarts, go to:http://www.qdb.ucla.edu/As of March 24, 2010, AIS recom...

administration
data
QDB
warehouse

My hard disk crashed, What should I do?

MacOS, Windows, and Linux

Contact your local support personnel. A technician can remove your hard disk and run various diagnostics on the drive. If the problem is not too severe, data can be transferred to another hard drive or networked drive while the defective hard disk is being re...

data recovery
hard drive crash
physical disk

How do I submit a trouble request to the SSC Support Team?

UCLA Tech Resources Social Sciences Center for Education, R...

Customers can initiate a trouble request through several methods:1. Call team members at (310)206-28212. Email inquiries to support@ssc.ucla.edu3. Submit a Web Ticket4. Walk in to Public Policy 2035For more information regarding service and hours. Please ...

Help Desk
SSC Support Desk

What other universities have knowledge bases and what can we learn from them?

About This Knowledge Base

Arizona State University – https://techbase.asu.edu/wiki/index.php/Main_Page (wiki based) Eastern Connecticut State University – http://kb.easternct.edu/ Indiana http://kb.iu.edu/ – Educause Award winning, 12 fulltime editors, $1.2 million budget? About the...

What is the Institute for Digital Research and Education?

UCLA Tech Resources

IDRE is UCLA’s Institute for Digital Research and Education. Established in 2005, the Insititute’s mission is to promote and support projects that are based in high-end computation, simulation, visualization, and the manipulation of very large datasets. Proje...

computational
digital
multi-disciplinary

What is the ETC?

UCLA Tech Resources

What is the ETC?The ETC is UCLA’s Experiential Technologies Center, which was established to focus on the use of new technologies for research in diverse disciplines including architecture, the performing arts, classics, archaeology, foreign language studies, ...

interdisciplinary
virtual

What is the Disabilities and Computing Program

UCLA Tech Resources

The Disabilities and Computing Program (DCP) is one of UCLA’s resources for students, faculty and staff with disabilities. The responsibility for adaptive computing and information access is shared by the Office for Students with Disabilities, the DCP, campus...

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accessibility
adaptive
information