Macintosh software and information
Members of the Yale community can download software from Yale's Software Library. A variety of software titles are available through the Software Library. This software is specially licensed and configured, so it must not be distributed outside the Yale community.
- FAS Science Research Software Core
- Purchasing information
- Purchase information for Arts and sciences students
- Purchase information for Medical Center students
- Purchase information for Nursing students
Configuration and information
| MAC OS | 10.4 | 10.5 | 10.6 |
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| Install a computer on the network | ![]() |
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| Setup a printer on a computer | ![]() |
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| Finding the IP and NIC address Every device connected to the campus network is assigned an IP address and has a NIC (Network Interface Card). |
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| Sharing Files Share files securely with other Mac computers |
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| VPN (Virtual Private Network) VPN is a service which allows users that are connected to a outside service provider such as SNET, SBC Yahoo, Comcast, Optimum Online, or Earthlink, to access University restricted services and applications. |
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| Power Management As part of the University wide energy savings program, it may be appropriate to configure a computer to reduce energy use during non-business hours. |
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| Access a Windows Distributed File System (DFS) share from a Macintosh | ![]() |
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| Find your Ethernet hardware address | |||
