MacTech 04132010

MacTech Group Agenda

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

2:30 to 4:30 pm

 Room B16-B Hillsborough Bld.

1) Announcements – 5 min

  1. OIT will support only version 10.4.11 or newer of Mac OS X after Dec 31, 2009 
  2. OIT  does not have a  support policy for Boot Camp.
  3. OIT  does not support Classic mode all.
  4. MacOS AMP Licenses and Media at www.ncsu.edu/software/available-software/product.php?software=106
  5. VirusBarrior X5 – www.ncsu.edu/it/antivirus. Update filters with NetUpdate.
  6. OIT Macintosh Support Web Site go.ncsu.edu/mac for updates.
  7. Unity Macintosh Kit uses /Users/$uid$ in the Active Directory configuration to create a local home on each machine at login
  8. Modified Unity Macintosh Kits are supported by the unit which has made the modifications.
  9. Only Apple, Intel (i386) hardware are supported for Unity Macintosh kits.
  10. Mobile Devices & Apps Lunch & Learn – http://webapps.ncsu.edu/classmate/workshop/schedule/event-details?eventId=453
  11. http://images.apple.com/education/pricelists/pdfs/02-09_HiED_K12_3PP_Price_List_3PP_Education_Price_List.pdf

 

2) Update on Trend Micro Office Scan  – 10 min.

OIT S&C is working with Trend to fix the issues around Trend Office Scan for Mac.  Discussion. 

3) Update on WolfTech testing  – 10 min.

No further testing has been done on the Wolftest environment for MCX or Config integration due to no staff time.  Discussion. 

 

4)  Adobe CS5 Released  – 60 min.

http://www.adobe.com/products/creativesuite/web/whatiswebpremium/

When would we like to move.  Discussion.

5) iPad Hardware Demo – 60 min.

Demo of Apple iPad and discussion.

5) Q&A   – 5 min.

You ask we try to answer. 

Next meeting – Tue. May 11, 2010 in Room B16-B Hillsborough from 1:30-2:30 pm.   

MacTech – 2nd Tuesday each month: 2009: Jan 19, Feb 19, Mar 9, Apr 13, May 11, Jun 8,  Aug 10, Sep 14, Oct 12, Nov 9, Dec 14

MacPolicy – 2nd Tuesday of every other month:  2009: Jan. 19, Mar. 9, May. 11, Aug 10, Sep. 14, Nov. 9.

Neither MacPolicy or MacTech will meet in July 2010.

All meetings will be held in B16-B Hillsborough Bld unless otherwise announced. 

Please mark your calendar.