UC Davis Information & Educational Technology

UC Davis Internet Tools

UCD Internet Tools

Information & Educational Technology presents the UC Davis Internet Tools CD. This CD provides instructions to configure your connection to the Internet through UC Davis, as well as the most convenient way to get the programs you'll need to use that connection. Best of all, the CD is supported by IT Express, the central campus computing help desk.


The UC Davis Internet Tools CD includes:

  • Firefox - Web Browser
  • Thunderbird - E-mail Client
  • PuTTy (Win) - Remote Login Application
  • WinSCP (Win), Fugu (Mac OS X) - Secure File Transfer Program
  • Ad-Aware and Spybot Search & Destroy (Win) - Anti-Spyware
  • Sophos AntiVirus - Anti-Virus Software
Also included on this CD is a "Getting Connected" folder with instructions for connecting to the campus network, and the Endnote biblographic software. Software versions will be updated throughout the year.


Updates

It is a good idea to keep the software on your computer up to date. Go to http://itexpress.ucdavis.edu/online/updates/ to see if the software on your UC Davis Internet Tools CD has been updated.

Minimum System Requirements

All systems require:
CD/DVD-ROM drive
Ethernet card, 802.11b/g wireless card, or modem
Windows XP, Vista OR Mac OS X 10.3.9, 10.4.10

Availability

This CD is available to UC Davis affiliates free of charge and is available from the IT Express office in room 182 Shields Library.