July to August, 2000 No. 86

For previous issues, please check Computer News Index Page. 

Hotlines
Operations Schedule

General News
HKU Digital Certificates (HKU-Cert) to be issued in September
Electronic Service Delivery - New CC Ordering System
The FormFlow System - A paperless application form system
From the Help Desk ... Training Courses

Campus Network and Internet Service News
About Internet2
HARNET Link Upgraded in August
Networking and Video-conferencing Facilities in the Redeveloped Rayson Huang Theatre
WebCT Upgrade
Wireless LANs for Centrally Time-tabled Classrooms
Site Licensing Program on RichWin Software and Products

UNIX / Host Computer News
Progress of Phasing out of the HKURSC and HKUSGA systems
Hardware Upgrade on the HKUCC system
Upgrading the HKUSUC (Web server) and HKUSUD (Proxy server)

PC News
Major Upgrade in Our PC Laboratories

Staff News

Training News

 
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Hotlines, Dialup
 
 
 

General Enquiries	2859 2495
Fax	2559 7904
Computer Operations (Network and Operational problems)	2859 2496
Help Desk (Software and general problems)	2859 2480
Equipment Maintenance	2859 2774


 

HKU Computer Centre Dial-up Services
60-minute lines		30-minute lines
56Kbps PPP Lines (v.90 modem standard) (24-hour service and support modems of all speeds) Please click here to see how to configure the settings to use the lines.
408 lines for all users	29757000	144 lines for all users	29647000
		96 lines for all users	21057100
72lines for staff only	28595100	48 lines for staff only	29642300
48 lines for HKU Graduate Account users (no connection time limitation)	22497100

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Operations Schedule

Computer Room Opening Hours - 24 hours

 
Opening Hours for Microcomputer / Workstation Rooms
 

Location:	Opening hours:
Run Run Shaw Building  Room 101, and 103, Room 113 (ACEnet)	24 hours  Monday (00:00 a.m.) - Sunday (12:00 p.m.)
Run Run Shaw Building (Room 201)	Monday – Friday (9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.) Saturday (9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.) Sunday - Closed
Run Run Shaw Building Room 210 (Workstation) Knowles Building (Room 218),  K.K. Leung Building Room LG-108 (ACEnet)	Monday - Friday  (9:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.)  Saturday (9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)  Sunday - Closed
Old Library Building (Room 134)	Summer schedule: July 3 - Sep10, 2000 Monday – Friday (9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) Saturday (9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.) Sunday – Closed Term schedule: from Sep 11, 2000 Monday – Friday (9:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.) Saturday (9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.) Sunday – Closed
Old Library Building (Room 135)	Monday – Friday (9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) Saturday (9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.) Sunday – Closed

 
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Holiday Schedule for Computer Laboratories from September to October, 2000

(Other than Rooms RR101, RR103 and RR113 (ACEnet) which are open in the periods specified in the above table, all other microcomputer/workstation/ACEnet laboratories will be closed on Sundays, University Holidays and Public Holidays)

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