January 25, 1993
(vol. 103, iss. 65)
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… to every desktop computer equipped with an Apple Talk connection. MICHELLE GUY/Daiy LSA first-year student Dan Cooper prepares to enjoy the new computers at East Quadrangle computing center. The…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 25, 1993 - Page 3 ResComp replaces. outdated computers by James Cho Rose Bowl serves as locale to woo possible students by Catherine Stellin cost several…
… thousand dollars. More than 7,000 University stu- dents returned from winter break to find the doors to their residence hall computer centers (ResComp) locked. The doors were closed because outdated…
… computers were being re- placed with newer models from the Information Technology Division (ITD), said Mary Simoni, a com- puter systems supervisor for ITD and the ResComp program. Eight ResComp centers…
… - East Quad, Martha Cook, South Quad, West Quad/Cambridge, Alice Lloyd, Mary Markley, Stockwell, Bursley - received new computers with hard drives to replace computers which require start-up disks. Mosher…
…-Jordan will be the next to receive new computers. ITD donated a total of 83 Macintosh Ilsis and 43 Macintosh SEs to ResComp, said Todd Hollmann, a ResComp administrator. ResComp plans to make further…
… resources," Simoni said. The site will include a library, computers and academic advising programs. Simoni added the new system will deliver articles, video, audio and graphics directly to the computer screen…
…. That gave me a really good feeling." However, Betsey Barbour/Helen Newberry, Couzens, Fletcher, Oxford, Baits I, Baits II, and Family Housing will not receive new computers due to the limited number…
… access of computers to students and to increase the number of computers on campus," Simoni said. "Because there is no computer literacy course on campus, the University believes students will learn at the…
… ResComp centers," she said. Students who were able to take advantage of the new computers were pleased with the improvements. "The (Macintosh) IIsis are so much better and faster with color monitors…