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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Good morning,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>It seems many students were not aware of the Linux workshops designed to help them gain familiarity with the operating system. Please relay this message to as many students as possible since knowledge of Linux will help them with their research here at UH and with the rest of their career as an Engineer. The first two classes totaled seven students, so we’re hoping the next class tomorrow will be more fruitful. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Thank you for your help in getting the word out regarding the Linux workshops.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Kiet Luong<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Director of Engineering Computing<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Cullen College of Engineering<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Email: KietL@uh.edu<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Voice: 713.743.9974<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> engi-dist-bounces@EGR.UH.edu [mailto:engi-dist-bounces@EGR.UH.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Boyer, Debbie<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 16, 2014 2:21 PM<br><b>To:</b> engi-dist@egr.uh.edu<br><b>Subject:</b> [CCoE Notice] Linux/UNIX Workshop and General Computing Orientation offered next week<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Dear Engineering Faculty,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:112%'><b><span style='color:#C00000'>Zain Marvi</span></b><span style='color:#C00000'>, <b>Engineering’s System Admin</b>, <b>will be conducting the Linux workshops next week. If you plan to send your students to the workshop, and your students need to have knowledge of a specific Linux topic, Zain can customize the workshop to include that information.</b></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:112%'><b><span style='color:#C00000'>Please email Zain at </span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="mailto:zhmarvi@uh.edu">zhmarvi@uh.edu</a></span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><b><span style='color:#C00000'>with the information you would like to have included in the workshop.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:14.0pt'><b><u><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Linux/UNIX Workshop:<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal>The <b><i>Linux</i>/<i>UNIX Workshop </i></b>will be offered for free to any Engineering student on the following dates:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Wed, Jan 22, from 2PM-4PM<br>Thurs, Jan 23, from 10AM-12PM<br>Friday, Jan 24, from 10AM-12PM<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><br><b>Topics covered in this hands-on workshop include:</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:.5in'>• Linux/UNIX Systems Overview <br>• Interoperability with Windows <br>• Linux/UNIX Accounts – Email and Personal Web Page<br>• File Systems, Permissions<br>• System Commands and Applications<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:112%'><b><i>Please note:</i></b> Students <u>MUST</u> have a Linux/UNIX account and be able to login to Linux/UNIX <u>prior</u> to class. Students should get their Linux/UNIX account at the ECC Front Desk <u>at least 1 day prior to the date of the workshop</u> they plan to attend. All workshops are scheduled in the ECC (Engineering Building 2, Room W129)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.0pt'><br><b><u><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>General Computing Essentials Orientation:<br><br></span></u></b>The <b><i>UH Engineering Computing Essentials</i></b> <b><i>Orientation</i></b> is offered for free to any Engineering student on the following dates: <br> Wed, Jan 22, from 11AM-12PM<br> Thurs, Jan 23, from 2PM-3PM<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.0pt'><b>Topics covered in this “hands-on” orientation include:<br> </b><span lang=X-NONE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span> Introduction to the Engineering Complex<b><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:9.0pt;text-indent:-9.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'> </span><span lang=X-NONE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span> Computing Resources Available to Engineering Students<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:9.0pt;text-indent:-9.0pt'> - Computer Labs<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:9.0pt;text-indent:-9.0pt'> - Free Printing on Campus<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:9.0pt;text-indent:-9.0pt;mso-level-font-family:Symbol;mso-level-indent:9pt;mso-level-size:10pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'> </span><span lang=X-NONE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span> User Accounts<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:9.0pt;text-indent:-9.0pt'> - CougarNet<br> - Blackboard<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:9.0pt;text-indent:-9.0pt'> - Email<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:9.0pt;text-indent:-9.0pt'> <span lang=X-NONE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span> Network Applications<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:9.0pt;text-indent:-9.0pt;mso-level-font-family:Symbol;mso-level-indent:9pt;mso-level-size:10pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'> </span><span lang=X-NONE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span> User Profile and Data Storage<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:9.0pt;text-indent:-9.0pt;mso-level-font-family:Symbol;mso-level-indent:9pt;mso-level-size:10pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'> </span><span lang=X-NONE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span> Network Security – Free Anti-virus Software<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:9.0pt;text-indent:-9.0pt;mso-level-font-family:Symbol;mso-level-indent:9pt;mso-level-size:10pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'> </span><span lang=X-NONE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span> Blackboard Learn Access<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:9.0pt;text-indent:-9.0pt;mso-level-font-family:Symbol;mso-level-indent:9pt;mso-level-size:10pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'> </span><span lang=X-NONE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span> Wireless Networks<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:9.0pt;text-indent:-9.0pt;mso-level-font-family:Symbol;mso-level-indent:9pt;mso-level-size:10pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'> </span><span lang=X-NONE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span> Software Training Opportunities<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:9.0pt;text-indent:-9.0pt;mso-level-font-family:Symbol;mso-level-indent:9pt;mso-level-size:10pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'> </span><span lang=X-NONE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span> Discount Software Purchasing<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:9.0pt;text-indent:-9.0pt;mso-level-font-family:Symbol;mso-level-indent:9pt;mso-level-size:10pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'> </span><span lang=X-NONE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span> Engineering Events<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.0pt'>Thank you,<br>Debbie<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.0pt'>Debbie Boyer<br>Education Production Specialist<br>Engineering Education Resource Center<br><a href="mailto:dboyer@uh.edu">dboyer@uh.edu</a> 713-743-1347<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:112%'><span style='color:#C00000'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal> <span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>