(Attention) Cannot get new Adobe Flash Player to upgrade

If your PC cannot download new Adobe Flash Player in the Installer  more than 5 minutes, the upgrade may be failure. The above picture is Japanese, so I’d like to explain Japanese messages. Adobe Flash Player インストーラー means Adobe Flash Player Installer.  インストールを取得しています means  “Being Getting Installer“. If above installer message continues more than 5 minutes, you need to get the standalone installer. Please try the following operation. Stop Adobe Flash Player Installer. Please access to the HP of  Flash Player Help and Support. Then, click “Windows troubleshooting” , (If you use MacOSX, please click “Mac troubleshooting and uninstall”. Please see “5. Download and install Adobe Flash Player (Internet Explorer)” and “5....Read More

(Attention) Suspension of ECS-ID for the educational account.

Users. * If you have SPS-ID, please use it instead of ECS-ID*. SPS-ID has been published for all staffs, so ECS-ID is published for non-staff users, like students and visiting researchers. ECS-ID users have to do the update procedure every year at the media center of Kyoto University. The media center has been suspending ECS-ID at  July every year. If you don’t do it, your ECS-ID was suspended, so you cannot use the common services of Kyoto University, like wireless network, online journal in Library, and so on. If you cannot use ECS-ID, please use the following inquiry page. About the detail information of Library Online Journal, please see the...Read More

How to open the attachment called “winmail.dat”.

Users. The attachment called “winmail.dat” is the special format called “TNEF-encoded messages” for Microsoft Outlook (E-mail software). Basically, this file cannot open except Microsoft Outlook. Information: http://kb.mozillazine.org/Winmail.dat_attachments There are the following two correspondences (Best) Change E-mail setting of sender. Use of special software for opening “winmail.dat”. In case of no.1, please see “Disable TNEF-encoded messages at Microsoft Outlook”. Disable “TNEF-encoded messages” at Microsoft Outlook. Outlook 2003 In “HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\11.0\Outlook\Options\Mail”,   The value of DontEncodeCustomNote changes to 1. (If there is not the value, please create it.) Outlook 2007   In “HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\12.0\Outlook\Options\Mail”,   The value of DontEncodeCustomNote changes to 1. (If there is not the value, please create it.) In case o...

How to use a foreign electric appliance in Japan

To Supporters or Supporting Office for Foreign Researchers. It is necessary to meet the following three requirements to use a foreign electric appliance in Japan. Correspondence of voltage to 100 volts. Correspondence to Japanese power plug  (Type A) Correspondence to Japanese power frequency (Eastern Japan: 50Hz, Western Japan: 60Hz) Please check  the  INPUT and OUTPUT of electric power supply. INPUT: 100V 50/60Hz OUTPUT: For your appliance Especially, you need to pay attention about Japanese power frequency because of different between Eastern Japan and Western Japan. About recent PC, I think that you don’t need to worry because of using the power adapter for the world wide. Please check your PC...Read More

HP Information Security

The Contents Management System (CMS) becomes mainstream for editing HP. Then, the editor makes up the HP using the web browser. In this case,  the administrator has to consider not only the countermeasure for preventing falsification of web site but also the backward incidence after the web site is hacked. Because if the HP editor’s password leaks due to computer virus or other various triggers, the influence will cause damage to the Internet users. In most cases, the web server has already protected by various security system. However, the attackers try to steal the web editor’s password by using various approaches. About some famous approaches, please see the end of...Read More