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Chemistry IT installs the most current OS (Mac or Windows), with updates. And Chemistry IT temporarily uses the base administrative account for any installs requested, below. | Required, if choosing Choice B. | n/a | Required by Chemistry IT to do any set-ups below. Chemistry IT creates a temporary Admin p/w to user afterwards, for them to change immediately.
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Anti-virus software (optionally Cornell-licensed) | For Macs Either install free 3rd-party tools. CIT's instructions: Or request installation of Cornell-licensed Microsoft SCEP for Macs, by Chemistry IT staff.
For Windows Either install free Windows-native tool (such as Microsoft's Windows Defender). CIT's instructions: Or request installation of Cornell-licensed Microsoft SCEP for Windows, by Chemistry IT staff. | ||
Microsoft Office (Cornell-licensed) Mac: If using ChemDraw, see also: | Either install Microsoft Office from your Cornell-licensed Office 365 account, using one of your 5 allocations.
Or request installation by Chemistry IT.
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Printer drivers and configuration for group printers | Either install and configure these yourself. Chemistry IT's documentation: Or request installation and configuration by Chemistry IT, to print to your group printers.
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Optional: Adobe Acrobat, full version (Cornell-licensed) | Either install this yourself. It is permitted since it's a Cornell-owned computer. However, there are hoops for user to get a Cornell-funded license.
Or request installation by Chemistry IT. | ||
Optional: Adobe Creative Suite CS (Cornell-licensed) | Either install this yourself. Permitted since it's a Cornell-owned computer. However, there are even more hoops for user to get a Cornell-funded license. Such as having to provide an account number to the CU Software Team, even thought it does not get charged. http://www.it.cornell.edu/services/software_licensing/available/adobe.cfm#cloud Or request installation by Chemistry IT. | ||
Firefox (optionally ESR) | Either install this yourself. Chemistry IT recommend installing the ESR version. More on ESR: Or request installation of the ESR version by Chemistry IT. |
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