The Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science (Maseeh College) provides numerous computing environments for student users that support classwork or research. This section of the CAT website provides access to information that may be useful to student users.

New User Information
Miscellaneous grab-bag of information for newcomers.

How to Contact the CAT
The CAT (The Computer Action Team) is the computer support organization for Maseeh College. This section describes ways to get their attention.

Accounts
The skinny on how accounts are created, what it takes for you do get one, etc.

Labs
A roadmap of computing labs in Maseeh College and the accounts needed
to use them.

Printing
Students get a printing quota. This talks about how, where and how much, in addition to more mundane stuff like where the printers are, what they are called and how to print to them.

Password Problems
Did you forget it? Is it not working? Do you think someone has stolen it? Then read this.

Remote Access
How to get to stuff in Maseeh College from the outside. We have a lot of options for the UNIX folk and currently just FTP for Wintel folks. We do not run our own internet access services. We assume you have that already. (Either from the campus dialup modem pool or from your friendly ISP.)

Laptop Guide
If you want to bring your own laptop in and get online, read on. Covers getting you NIC registered, how to get to file and print services, etc.

Wireless guide
Parts of Maseeh College are covered by wireless. If your laptop comes with a wireless NIC (802.11), you are in luck.

Guidelines
Part of getting to use all this fancy stuff also means that you need to follow some guidelines known as AUPs (acceptable use policies). Read this, as it may keep you out of trouble.

Remote Mail Access
How to get to our e-mail services from the outside.

Webmail
Whichever combo of accounts you have in Maseeh College, each of these accounts comes with an e-mail box. Webmail is our primary supported mail interface.