This page contains papers and reports concerning the development of
the DICE project. More (much more!) on this topic can be found in the
DICE deployment pages. Documents on how to use
DICE can be found on the Systems page. There's
also a page of documents for systems
staff.
Computing
facilities in the Division of Informatics as at 1999.
This gives a summary of the state of play in the early days of
the Division.
VMware:
a short note about how VMware, a PC emulator under UNIX operates.
User survey (2000)
Divisional staff and postgraduates were surveyed about their
response to the proposed DICE system and what special needs they
have/had.
DICE Architecture (Stage 1): this
document sets out the goals of DICE and the architecture of how it
will be implemented for the Stage 1 rollout in 2002.
Windows support issues: this
is an extract of an email about Windows support issues in the
context of DICE.