The cycle servers for remote access are multiprocessors named cycle1.csug.rochester.edu, cycle2.csug.rochester.edu, and cycle3.csug.rochester.edu. All connections from outside the department must be via ssh to the cycle machines.
If you are relatively new to Unix, there's plenty of tutorial material on the web, and maybe this introduction will help.
Students with accounts in the CS research labs may elect to work there
instead, but course software will be maintained only on the CSUG network.
We use
Blackboard .
for
general announcements and
programming assignment submission.
Newsgroups haven't been very popular in the past but if you
want them somebody ask and we can discuss in class.
As mentioned several places, along with recommended readings in the
schedule we have a set of
.
(See 173 How-To
also).
Blackboard
Textbook