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No
eating or drinking in the lab at any time.
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Keep
the door closed shut (don't prop it open) and ensure that it is
closed shut when you leave.
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When
you finish using a computer remember to log off your account:
select close all programs and log on as a different user.
NEVER shut down or restart the computer.
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Give
priority to users wanting to use peripherals if the peripheral
is served by a single computer (e.g., computers that serve
scanners, digitizers, etc.).
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Remember
that the GIA lab is also a classroom. When a class is in session
the lab should be considered closed unless prior arrangements
have been made with the instructor.
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The
machines are intended for spatial analysis and mapping purposes
(this includes research and GEO techniques course assignments).
Priority must be given to users wanting to use the equipment for
these purposes over word processing, e-mailing or surfing the
net - please give up the computer readily on request.
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Do not
store your work on local hard drives – it will be
deleted. If you require additional space for file
storage please contact the lab manager.
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Do not
download or install software on the computers, or delete files
that do not belong to you.
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Use the
color printers for final copies only.
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Please
be respectful of your fellow students. Do not play radios or
other music without headphones and keep conversation low when
others are working.
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To
report any software or hardware related problems, please fill
out an error report.
