Web, Internet, my personal web pages and profile

Email and remote connections to DAMTP are in seperate sections.

The webbrowsers installed on Scientific Linux are firefox and lynx. They can be started by typing their names in at a command line. Macintoshes running OSX also have safari. You can start your default browser by typing in WWW in an xterm or terminal window.

Personal Web-Pages

• Edit your DAMTP personal profile web page
• START: Setting up personal webpages
• Access Control/Restriction for Your Web Pages (Raven and basic-auth)
• Having Big Files for Download on Your Web Pages
• Accessibiliy and Checking Validity of webpages
• University Web Accessibility Policy
• House Style
• Log file restrictions
• What to do if you need more space for some of your web material
• DSPACE and electronic submission of PhD Theses and other material
• Video: Streaming Media Service, for upload of video/audio and conversion into a user-selected set of formats suitable for streaming or downloading

Web Browsers

• How to change the default web browser
• Firefox error: Cannot open Web browser another web browser is running
• Firefox FAQ
• Firefox error: "profile in use" error

Remote Access

• Accessing DAMTP from a remote host
• Transferring your files to a remote host
• Browsing web pages over an ssh tunnel To see restricted cam only pages, from a computer outside of cambridge, provided you have access to a cambridge .cam.ac.uk computer.
• Newsgroups
• Connect to Unix and Windows desktops in DAMTP from a Windows computer
• Your Home Directory from the laptop network

Internet

• Calendars: Google Apps for Education Service Calendar
• Video Conferencing
• We pay for internet traffic
• DAMTP internet traffic information (updated daily)
• Calendar Sharing (webdav) The file offered for download in the link is only for computers running windows