Stanford University Residential Computing

A department of Academic Computing, Stanford University Libraries and Academic Information Resources

Information & News: ResComp FAQs

File-sharing & Copyright law: How it affects you
Information about file-sharing, copyright law, and University policies and practices.
In-Room Network Connections
Answers to frequently asked questions about getting connected, billing and where to go for help.
Information for New Students: Getting Started
Information for new students on computing resources at Stanford and advice on purchasing your own computer.
New Telecommunications Fee
A summary of changes to billing for in-room network connections (beginning in 2005-2006).
Practicing Safe Net
Learn more about security and how to avoid the most common security risks.
Print Accounting: Changes for 2003-2004
A summary of changes in print accounting policies for 2003-2004-- specifically, changes in printing on the Row and the independent Governor's Corner's houses.
RCC Selection
Information about the various types of RCCs and how to apply.
Tech Glossary
Glossary of tech terms.
Wireless in the residences
General information on wireless technology, availability in the residences and how to get on the wireless net. Includes information on what to buy and how to configure it.