Usage Notices:

The Help page here is just intended to point you in the right directions. They are not intended to be a complete guide of anything since the technolgies and methodologies are constantly changing. When possible, the examples shown will work at the time of writing, but cannot be guaranteed to always be up to date. If something does not work, you can still:

• Read the online documentation.
• Ask your lab instructor for assignments or the lab consultants for general information
• Look it up online
• Find a book that works for you

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Tips and Recommendations

• Always close applications before you logout
• Always close workspaces and projects before closing applications
• Organization is important
• USB drive usage

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Choose which OS

• CIS Linux Labs
• CIS Windows Labs
• CIS Solaris Labs

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Software Links

• Fedora Linux- the Linux Distribution used in the CIS Labs
• Sun Microystems Java Development Kit- the SUN Java development kit used in all three of our lab environments
• OpenOffice.org- Free OpenSource Software (FOSS) Java based Office Suite
• Mozilla.Org- Firefox Web Browser and ThunderBird mail reader

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