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ITServices

  1. Fraud email alert: The latest fraud email to be circulating at Sussex has the subject line Dear Account Owner an... bit.ly/KN7sXT
  2. @nicolahar1 @SussexUni We can't see where that message appears but pop in to Shawcross if you have chance and we'll look into it.
  3. Payments in Sussex Direct: We're investigating problems with the payments system in Sussex Direct this afternoon... bit.ly/KfHgEz
  4. Wi-fi service just turned on in Kent House: sussex.ac.uk/its/news/story… Coming to other Park Houses later this week.
  5. Network upgrade - 22 May: Part of the service that provides campus connections to the internet is due to be upgr... bit.ly/LjzcX2
  6. Residence wi-fi: We're preparing to enable wi-fi in more of the campus residences next week and are planning to ... bit.ly/JRUYx9
  7. @j_hurdidge @SussexUni Should only have to do that once unless there's a problem - come along to our helpdesk (9am-7pm) and we'll fix it.
  8. Email delays: There are some delays to email delivery this morning. In particular, messages to mailing lists are... bit.ly/KO88My
  9. Bramber cluster reserved: The computer cluster room in Bramber house (Bramber 239) will be reserved for computer... bit.ly/Le09HI
  10. Mac backup availability: The Crashplan service which automatically backs up Mac computers at Sussex is temporari... bit.ly/LOKy4a
  11. Lots of people have been printing from laptops & we've just extended the service to all of the Library printers: sussex.ac.uk/its/services/c…
  12. Sussex Direct availability: We will be updating part of Sussex Direct this morning, Wednesday 9 May. We will do ... bit.ly/JqtLTc
  13. Mailman mailing lists inoperative: Email to Sussex mailing lists cannot be delivered for the time being, due to ... bit.ly/KZJ2cI
  14. Echo 360 playback: There have been a number of problems viewing Echo 360 lecture recordings over the weekend and... bit.ly/IWA1RZ
  15. Improved video streaming: We have today increased the network bandwidth available for video streaming which shou... bit.ly/KgrpVs
  16. Email delivery restored: Following the problems overnight with several email postings with large message attachm... bit.ly/L6qBpc
  17. @jebzzy87 Might be a problem with the wi-fi in your area - use our help form and we'll investigate: sussex.ac.uk/its/help/report (choose resnet).
  18. @TommytomPorter @SussexUni We think those buildings are locked by security on bank holidays and there is no keypad. Otherwise we would :)
  19. Study Direct is getting a great reputation - thanks to all the hard work by the E-Learning team: colourmylearning.com/2012/04/study-…
  20. May Bank Holiday services: Essential IT services such as email and internet access are scheduled to be available... bit.ly/IY6xkb