Computing Resources


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Overview of Computing Support

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Computing resources and support at McMaster are divided roughly into three domains: research, instructional and administrative. This site focuses on research computing, which is provided through a support contract with the Research & High-Performance Computing Support group. Contact sysadmin@math.mcmaster.ca for assistance.
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Administrative computing is provided by University Technology Services (formerly CIS). Exceptions to this general rule include the departmental Web sites and the mail server (see menu at left). Administrative resourses include: support for the network, campus email service, general office software; central services used in the departmental office; MUGSI.
See the help page for contact information.

Instructional-computing support at McMaster is provided by the Learning Technologies Resources Centre and University Technology Services.
See the help page for contact information.

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Problem with 2-Sided Printing on HH-403 Printer

Wednesday December 31, 1969
Duplex printing is not working on the recently-repaired laser printer in HH-403.  I'm not yet sure what the problem is - but it's the printer, not your computer or anything you are or aren't doing.  I'll be spending some time...
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Freehand Equations to LaTeX

Wednesday December 31, 1969
Web Equation is fairly awesome: you write/draw equations with your trackpad or mouse and it renders the equation in LaTeX and MathML for copy-paste use in articles or web pages.Here's an example:...
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New Printer Cabinet for HH-303

Wednesday December 31, 1969
The HH-303 printer cabinet gave up the ghost last month - it was from Ikea and was sharp and cheap and lasted eight years, which isn't so bad.The new cabinet is similarly from Ikea and sharp and cheap - but...
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