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CentOS Linux is the primary operating system used on desktop systems at Courant, and it is also used on the majority of the Institute's computational resources. The links below provide information regarding a variety of issues that our users may have.


General Linux Support

  • Linux101 (an introduction)
  • Linux in the public labs at CIMS
  • Maintaining your account
  • Application usage and FAQ
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  • Windows Virtual Lab (Windows on Linux)

Other References

  • Michael Stonebank's UNIX Tutorial for Beginners

Please send mail to helpdesk@cims.nyu.edu for further help.

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