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Exeter Uni set for £5.5m wireless makeover
News Exeter University has embarked on a £5.5m campus-wide wireless network rollout. Wireless from A-Z Click here for all there is on wireless, from email to WiMax. The university's IT department is working with networking... [18 Sep 2008]
Exeter Uni gives £5.5m network upgrade the green light
News The University of Exeter has finished the test-stage of a £5.5m network upgrade project slated for implementation this December. In a statement, University of Exeter head of networks Roger Snelling said:... [17 Jul 2008]
Experience with the Use of a Multi-purpose Smartcard
White Paper The following report summarises the objectives of the University of Exeter in introducing a multi-purpose smartcard. It describes the circumstances that existed prior to the introduction of the new card and contrasts... [03 Jul 2008]
Met Office forecasts blue skies for green IT
News Since moving to its headquarters in Exeter the weather forecaster has embraced the green ethos, replacing energy guzzling mod-cons with natural alternatives. We had a very real opportunity when we moved from Bracknell to... [09 May 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 04.05.07
Round-Up According to the Cornwall.co.uk website: "The Borough of Penryn was enfranchised by the Bishop of Exeter in 1236 and in 1259 Henry III granted a weekly market in the town. Think Cornwall and you may think about ice... [04 May 2007]
Climate change fight 'must have supercomputers'
News Its own supercomputing facility used to rank third in the world in terms of power but, despite a recent doubling in the size of this facility at its base in Exeter, it has now slumped to 69th in the world. [31 Oct 2006]
Intel Gigabit Case Study - Exeter City Council
White Paper The Exeter City Council needed to upgrade its network to meet government targets for access to public services by 2005. Intel Gigabit Ethernet's high-speed, resilient networking will enable the Exeter... [17 Jun 2005]
The Regulation of Peer-to-Peer File Sharing Networks: Legal Convergence V. Perception Divergence
White Paper The purpose of this paper is to ask this question: despite the admittedly draconian legal measures enacted both in the EU and the USA, seeking to regulate illegal conduct on P2P networks, and regardless of the lawsuits brought by the... [27 Dec 2004]
Met Office unveils new supercomputers
News Work on the office's new headquarters in Exeter began in 2001, in a PFI deal worth £150m over 17 years. The Meteorological Office today showed off its shiny new supercomputers and headquarters to celebrate its 150th... [21 Jun 2004]
Leader: British justice a laughing stock
Leader He even waived claims for compensation from the US government, claiming McElroy was a poor student, who had already amassed debts of £3,000 at university in Exeter and wouldn't be able to afford it. Yesterday a teenage... [03 Feb 2004]
Teen who sparked US nuclear terror alert escapes prison
News A University of Exeter student who hacked into US Department of Energy computers responsible for US energy supplies and for the integrity and safety of US nuclear weapons has been sentenced to 200 hours community service... [02 Feb 2004]
EDS bags £160m Liverpool Victoria BPO deal
News Staff at Liverpool Victoria's Exeter offices will be affected, though the company said the deal will help their career development prospects as they move across to the IT services giant. EDS has extended its presence in... [02 Feb 2004]
Teen hacker billed for £21,000 damage
News The hack took place in June last year, when Exeter University student Joseph McElroy, 18, created a programme to enable him to remotely access computers at the Fermi Accelerator Laboratory in Illinois. [19 Dec 2003]
High-speed hay-seeds get Devon broadband
News The scheme will cost £12.5m and will be funded and supported by a mixture of private companies and public bodies, including Devon County Council, the South West of England Regional Development Agency and Plymouth and... [17 Nov 2003]
Comet kicks off seminars to make parents web-wise
News Hull, Stockton, Norwich, Southampton, Exeter, Bristol Cribbs, Swansea, Oldham, Cast Vale, Greenwich. Comet is continuing its drive towards safe and sensible family computing with the announcement of three in-store... [22 Aug 2003]
