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New Voicemail System

ACT has updated the phone/ voicemail system recently.  The update has caused troubles for some users to access their voicemail.  If you’re having problems accessing your voicemail, please call the ACT Helpdesk at (858) 534- 1853 for a voicemail pin to reset your phone.  You can also visit the ACT website at http://blink.ucsd.edu/technology/phones/vmail/index.html#Changing-your-name-or-greetings.

Please note that all currently saved messages will be deleted.  If you would like to save your messages you will need to save all the information and messages now.

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80 Fun and useful things you can do in OS X Lion

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If you’ve recently upgraded to OSX Lion on your MAC, Tech Radar has a list of 80 cool things that you can do with your new OS. My favorite is the instruction on how to reveal your Library folder, which for some reason is hidden by default with this latest update. Find out how to do that and a lot of other useful info at the link below.

Check the link for more info.

http://www.techradar.com/news/software/operating-systems/80-handy-os-x-lion-tips-and-tricks-1044374

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United Way 3K

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To Register please follow this link.  https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dG1wd1BLNFlkSm1oRDFkYXNyMk15ZHc6MQ

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Free Antivirus

Screen Shot 2012-03-23 at 4.10.14 PMIf you don’t have antivirus on your PC, here is a free version:

http://free.avg.com/us-en/homepage

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Holiday Party Pics!

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How to order a department cell phone

old-cellphoneHere is the information that you need in order to place an order for a department cell phone:

Cell Phone Ordering Information on Blink

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Online gamers crack AIDS enzyme puzzle

Online gamers have achieved a feat beyond the realm of Second Life or Dungeons and Dragons: they have deciphered the structure of an enzyme of an AIDS-like virus that had thwarted scientists for a decade.

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The exploit is published on Sunday in the journal Nature Structural & Molecular Biology, where — exceptionally in scientific publishing — both gamers and researchers are honoured as co-authors.
Their target was a monomeric protease enzyme, a cutting agent in the complex molecular tailoring of retroviruses, a family that includes HIV.
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Sitting Is Killing You

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Follow this link to find out more. Continued…

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FOR SALE

Suzuki Forenza 2006

Sedan, 4 Cyl, EXCELLENT CONDITION, clean title, smog check certification pass until 2012, Automatic, AC, AM/FM/Tape/CD Stereo, 58,000 MILES, great maintenance, whole car was tuned up (tires, braking pads, braking oil, regular oil exchange, hoses, battery….. just been replaced recently) and is good for another 50,000 miles, will provide carfax report

$7500 OBO

please email me if interested. Thanks! kihartmann@ucsd.edu

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Step-by-Step Sophos Update for Windows

To update Sophos to the newest version, the server address must be changed to:

http://sophosupd0.ucsd.edu/savscfxp/

Step 1:

Highlight the above address with your mouse, right click on it and click on copy.

Step 2:

Right click on the Sophos shield on the bottom right of your computer screen.
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Click on “Configure updating…”
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