Monthly Archives: September 2007

iWeb Workshop!!

Posted on September 25, 2007 by

This Friday, September 28, from noon – 1pm, we will be holding a free workshop on how to use Apple’s iWeb software, which is available in the Digital Media Lab, and comes free with every Macintosh computer. iWeb makes it … Continue reading →

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The Acetate Connection

Posted on September 18, 2007 by

Scrrraaaaattttcchhhhhhh! That’s the sound of car keys on the scanner. If you’re scanning anything other than books, magazines, or other paper products, please be extra careful with the scanner. Ask the lab consultant on duty for a piece of clear … Continue reading →

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Sheet Feeder Broken

Posted on September 14, 2007 by

Alas, the sheet feeder on our scanner is broken. kaput. dead. gone. 6 feet under. This is an ex-sheet feeder. (or maybe it’s just pining for the fjords.) When you try to use it, either it doesn’t feed the paper, … Continue reading →

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iMovie tip

Posted on September 13, 2007 by

All you guys with your own Mac laptops and desktops: remember that iMovie comes free on every Mac, so you can capture your footage here in the lab and then transfer it to your own computer. That way you can … Continue reading →

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Lab Closings Page

Posted on September 7, 2007 by

We’ve added a new webpage that lists all scheduled lab closings, such as when we offer open workshops to the general Penn public, or we close when a class needs to use the lab. We’re hoping this helps people avoid … Continue reading →

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Storm Worm virus alert

Posted on September 6, 2007 by

Given the popular nature of downloading free music and movies, we just wanted to pass along the following security alert from the University’s Information Security Officer regarding the Storm Worm virus: Today the Storm worm switched to new bait that … Continue reading →

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Shortened Hours This Week

Posted on September 4, 2007 by

Welcome back! The lab will have shortened hours this week while we hire new lab consultants and gear up for the semester. This week only, our hours will be Tuesday-Friday, September 4-7: 10am – 6pm Saturday, Sunday, September 8,9: Noon … Continue reading →

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