Contents

• Contents
• Introduction
  • What is CASLab?
  • What does the CAS in CASLab stand for?
  • Access to CASLab
    • Physical Access to the Lab Rooms
    • Student userids
    • Personal Identification Numbers
    • Finding out your userid
    • User responsibility
  • CASLab Rules and Lab Etiquette
• Windows NT Guide
  • What is Windows NT?
  • Logging On
  • Navigating
  • Resizing & Closing Windows
  • Starting Programs
    • Using the ``Start Menu''
    • Double-Clicking on an Icon
  • Multitasking
  • Creating, Saving & Recalling Files
  • Printing
  • Logging Off
• Sun Solaris (UNIX) Guide
  • Sun Solaris (UNIX) Workstations
  • Logging on and starting the window system
    • Logging on
    • Starting up a window system
  • Using the Common Desktop Environment
    • Help Viewer
    • The Front Panel and Workspaces
    • The Workspace Menu
    • Other CDE tools
    • Selecting the active window
    • Opening, closing, resizing and moving windows
    • Copy and paste
    • Using a scrollbar
    • Locking the screen
    • Getting out of CDE
  • Introduction to UNIX
    • Changing your password
    • Logging out
    • UNIX files and directories
    • Access permissions
    • Some basic UNIX commands
    • The UNIX manual
    • Startup files and rc files
    • The PATH environment variable
    • Shell shortcuts
    • Killing processes
  • Introduction to editing text files
    • Introduction to vi
    • Introduction to emacs
  • Communicating with other computers
    • Overview
    • Electronic mail
    • Remote logins
    • Sending and receiving files
    • World Wide Web browsers
    • Accessing the Queen's library network
  • Utilities
    • File archivers and compressors
    • Graphics
    • Programming languages
    • Debugging tools
    • Calculators and math software
    • Finding people or their userids
  • Instructions for dial-in facilities
    • Using the QLink modem pool
    • Using the telnet1 modem pool
    • Using the toll service modem pool
  • Backups
  • Where To Find Answers
    • Answerbook
    • Info documentation
• Using OpenWindows
  • Creating new windows
  • Selecting input area
  • Opening, closing, resizing and moving windows
  • Copy and paste
  • Using a scrollbar
  • Saving your window environment
  • Getting out of OpenWindows