TechConnect

One-Stop Shopping From Information Systems

Virginia Tech students, faculty, and staff can sign up for modem pool accounts, pick up Internet and e-mail software, activate their PIDs, and have passwords reset through TechConnect, located in the Media Center on the second floor of Newman Library. In addition, TechConnect operates as a help desk for the Media Center's computer lab, containing fifty-one Macintosh computers and a variety of software.

Hours

Semester Break
Thursday & Friday  (5/9 & 5/10): 11:00 a.m. to  5:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday (5/11 & 5/12): Closed
Monday - Friday   (5/13 - 5/17): 11:00 a.m. to  5:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday (5/18 & 5/19): Closed
Summer School
  Monday - Friday:  11:30 a.m. to  9:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday:   1:00 p.m. to  5:00 p.m.
During the School Year
Monday - Friday:   7:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
       Saturday:   1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
         Sunday:   3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Software

The following software is available from TechConnect in exchange for an equivalent number of useable high density diskettes:
       Package:                        # Diskettes
       -------                         -----------
   #1  NUPop (E-mail for DOS)               1
   #2  Eudora (E-mail for Mac)              1
   #3  BEV DOS (DOS Internet)               1
   #4  BEV Windows (Windows Internet)       3
   #5  BEV Macintosh (Mac Internet)         2
   #6  Eudora for Lab Use                   1
       F-PROT (DOS anti-virus)              1
       Macintosh Anti-virus                 1
       Kermit (communication for DOS)       1
       TinCan (communication for Mac)       1
       KEDIT (text editor for DOS)          1

Last updated May 10, 1996