X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/wiki.git/blobdiff_plain/c5170e4b44e19132edf8c04a7ed9af70f77bf6c3..29f21979d20c82b3ca2af9221540e4968368f8ce:/documentation.mdwn diff --git a/documentation.mdwn b/documentation.mdwn index 7334c07..b186a87 100644 --- a/documentation.mdwn +++ b/documentation.mdwn @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ A large guide on how to get the most out of your Athena account, from reading ma A one-page reference to the most basic information about Athena, including logging in, reading email, and getting help. * [Inessential AFS](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb.mit.edu/project/doc/afs/html/afs-new.html) ([DVI](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/current/iAFS.dvi))([PDF](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/current/iAFS.pdf))([PS](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/current/iAFS.ps)) -A guide to AFS (Andrew File System) - the system used to store your files on Athena. +A guide to AFS (Andrew File System) - the system used to store your files on Athena. Note that a more updated version of this guide can be found [here](http://sipb.mit.edu/doc/wiki/AFSAndYou). * [Inessential LaTeX (PDF)](http://stuff.mit.edu/sipb/ilatex) ([DVI](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/current/iLaTeX.dvi)) ([HTML, but somewhat dated](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb.mit.edu/project/www/latex/guide/guide.html))
A very helpful guide to LaTeX, a typesetting program commonly used for doing PSets, writing papers, theses, books, etc. @@ -21,15 +21,21 @@ A very helpful guide to LaTeX, a typesetting program commonly used for doing PSe A guide to using MATLAB on Athena. * [Inessential Zephyr](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/izephyr/html/izephyr.html) ([DVI](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/izephyr/izephyr.dvi))([PDF](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/izephyr/izephyr.pdf))
-A guide to using the Athena instant-messenging system, Zephyr. +A guide to using the Athena instant-messenging system, Zephyr. Less relevant now that most people use Barnowl, try [this](http://sipb/doc/wiki/UsingZephyr) instead * [Inessential Bitmaps](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb.mit.edu/project/doc/ibitmap/ibitmap.html) ([DVI](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/current/ibitmap.dvi))
A guide to drawing and displaying XBM bitmaps and other graphics. -* Inessential Refrigerator Restocking (Internal DVI version - inqui9re at SIPB)
+* Inessential Refrigerator Restocking (Internal DVI version - inquire at SIPB)
A guide on how to restock a soda fridge. It isn't as hard as you make it look. -## Other Useful Guides +## More Useful Guides + +* [Using Zephyr](http://sipb/doc/wiki/UsingZephyr)
+A guide on using Zephyr today with BarnOwl (and GNU Screen). Aimed at newcomers to Zephyr, but also a pretty good reference, this is much more relevant to the average user than Inessential Zephyr above. + +* [AFS and You](http://sipb.mit.edu/doc/wiki/AFSAndYou)
+A useful guide to AFS (originally the Andrew File System), the system that stores your Athena files. Targeted at mid-to-advanced users, this is a more up-to-date version than the Inessential Guide to AFS above. * [How to Choose a Good Password](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/passwords/passwords.html) ([DVI](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/current/passwords.dvi))
A one-page list of guidelines on how to choose secure passwords, and why this is important.