Reports and talks
Management
- Computing in the Division of Informatics (2000/2001) [html] [pdf]
- A summary (written for the Faculty of Science Computing
Committee) of computing facilities in the Division.
Technical
- Reports on Linux
- A New Computing Infrastructure for the Division of
Informatics [html] [pdf]
- A proposal, authored (in 1999) by Paul Anderson and Alastair
Scobie and tabled at Computing Committee, to develop a new
computing infrastructure for the Division. This proposal led to the
DICE
project.
Historical section
These reports/talks were written a while ago and although
interesting from a historical perspective, should not be considered
accurate.
- NIS/YP in Computer Science
[pdf]
- A presentation to syssies on the NIS setup in Computer
Science.
- Jan 1996 Technical strategy report [html]
[pdf]
- A discussion paper, authored by Paul Anderson, George Ross and
Alastair Scobie, on the priorities for technical development of the
computing facilities in the department.
- Oct 1997 Technical strategy report [html]
[pdf]
- This report is an updated version of the above paper.
Alastair Scobie
ajs@dcs.ed.ac.uk