[[!meta title="MIT Student Information Processing Board"]]
We are MIT's volunteer student computing group, improving computing at
MIT [[since 1969|history]]. Today, [[SIPB projects|projects]] provide innovative [[services|projects]] and
special expertise to the MIT community. We have [[an office|office]] just
outside the Athena cluster in the student center W20, and you are
welcome to come by to [[ask us for help|computer_help]] or to hang around, use our
computers, and maybe [[get involved|join]].
## SIPB Projects and Services
What does SIPB do for you?
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* [scripts.mit.edu](http://scripts.mit.edu/)
Get your own blog or wiki, or run any web app! The SIPB scripts server runs CGI scripts out of your Athena locker.
* [xvm.mit.edu](http://xvm.mit.edu/)
Your own virtual server. Reliable, easy, and flexible.
* [debathena.mit.edu](http://debathena.mit.edu/)
The power of MIT's Athena environment on your own computer.
* [[Your project here!|join]]
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* [linerva.mit.edu](http://linerva.mit.edu/)
Dialup access to Debathena.
* [[Documentation|doc]]
Helpful and informative documents about various computing topics at MIT, written by SIPB.
* [[Computer Help|computer_help]]
Have a computing question or need some help? Come drop by our office.
* [[...and many more|projects]]
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## SIPB Events
Every year, SIPB offers a number of awesome computer-related events to the MIT community. Here's a list of some of our events: