These links contain a number of mini-instructional guides, most of which are tailored for use by ACES staff. In many cases the information will apply to other personnel as well, but keep in mind that we have intentionally eliminated as many variables as possible to simplify the instructions.
Win95 Tips
Help related to printing, screensavers, and other helpful hints.
Converting a Wordstar (or
WordPerfect) Document to ASCII.
For use with E-Mail, E-News, or for loading into another program.
How to Install an HPLJ 5 on your PC serial port (Win95)
Use and Care of HPLJ
Printers.When it quits completely or starts acting
abnormally, you may want to check this one out!
Clean up behind yourself
after an improper termination.
Sooner or later you're gonna be doing something on ACENET and the service
you've requested is going to lock up or maybe just be incredibly slow. In such
cases we understand that it is impossible to properly logout of the system.
This note will show you how to make sure you've not created problems for other
users.
Mail Errors
Bounced mail isn't the end of the world. You too can figure out what it means.
Getting Rid
of the Extra Messages as you Login (ACES Only)
Using Pine for E-Mail
Many features of Pine (as configured for ACES) explained in a simple, easy to
understand fashion.
Signature File for E-Mail
Steps for creating or changing your email signature file.
Extension
Today - E-news Information
Extension
Today - Pine Addressbook
To do the same thing to a bunch
of files using the Unix C-shell.
"mprint"
A Unix script to make the task of printing multiple pages on one physical
sheet of paper a painless one. Available ONLY on an ACES SPARCstation.
How to add PPP clients to DP on the ACES network.
Sun SPARCprinter
"U2 Error" FixTo eliminate those aggravating horizontal
lines produced on a SPARCprinter when the ROS begins to fail.
US Robotics Modem Registers
-- Courier and Sportster settings as used on the modem pool.
WorldBlazer Modem Bank Registers as used on the modem pool
Notes from the manufacturers...
Loading
Sun Raster files into Island Paint (SPARCstation use only)
ACENET -- an
architectural overview of the Alabama Cooperative Extension Network.
Info about the types of services provided.