(Local) We cannot send emails to Outlook.com (Hotmail)

Dear CSEAS members. According to the announcement of Kyoto University, we cannot send emails from Kyoto University e-mail address to Outlook.com (Hotmail). There are two inquiries in the Center. I will inform you if  I get new information. 26th May, 2016 Chief of Information Processing Office: Kitani.

[Notice] Please delete QuickTime for Windows.

Dear Windows Users. Please delete “QuickTime for Windows” in your all Windows PCs as soon as possible. Please be careful that it might have been installed if you installed iTunes software. Macintosh Users don’t need to worry because there is not the issue in QuickTime for Macintosh! How to delete it Uninstall QuickTime 7 for Windows (Apple) Reason According to the announcement of Kyoto University (Japanese), there are several critical security vulnerabilities in  “QuickTime for Windows” software. QuickTime is the famous multimedia player, so it is possible that your PC is  subjected to illegal access if you open a content.  According to the alert by US-CERT (United States Computer Emergency Team),  Apple ended the support...Read More

About Lifelong ID (e-mail) service for Professor Emeritus

Professor Emeritus can get ECD-ID (Student account of Kyoto Univresity) and can use various Kyoto University local service, such as e-mail, Library, and network. When Professor Emeritus of Kyoto University gets the ECD-ID, the ECS-ID can be used as lifelong ID (including e-mail). Professor Emeritus doesn’t need to update the ID. About more information, please see the following page.

(Local) How to transfer CSEAS Gmail data to personal Gmail.

Dear CSEAS members. The Center has been providing Gmail (Google Apps for Education) since 2008 fiscal year. This is popular system, so it’s easy accessible. However, it’s hard work about the transfer of Gmail data after you left from the Center. Therefore, we would like to explain how to transfer it for seamlessly continuing   your research/educational activities. Center’s Support Support to transfer CSEAS Gmail to personal Gmail. Support to store CSEAS Gmail to “Thunderbird Portable” (Only Visiting Research Fellows) Then, we do the different support before/after leaving from the Center. How to transfer CSEAS Gmail to personal Gmail Step 0. Submit the application for leaving from the Center. Basically, the CSEAS account will...Read More

Please be careful newly-ransom virus by an e-mail attachment (Subject: Document2)

Dear all. Now, newly-ransom virus becomes fashionable in Japan. There are not this virus to the Center’s gmail yet, but I received some by my private e-mail. Thus, please be careful if you open an attached document in your e-mail. From: Your e-mail address (falsification) To: Your e-mail address Subject: Document2 (or Payment Receipt, Invoice, and s om) The virus is involved in the e-mail. If you open it, your PC data will be forcibly encrypted and an attacker will request the ransom for restoring the data. Gmail is detected the virus, but please be fully careful when you open an attached document. 30th March, 2016 Chief of Information Processing...Read More

 [Notice]: Network Service Suspension

Dear all. According to the announcement  from the Institute for Information Management and Communication (Kyoto University), the Kyoto University network will be suspended during the following period. [Date]: 22nd March, 2016 (Tuesday)  20:00 — 22:00 [Place]: All places in Kyoto University. [Influence]: Network connection and e-mail (including Center’s e-mail) won’t be able to access during above period. [Operation]: Switch SINET4 to SINET5 by Institute for Information Management and Communication (Kyoto University) 29th February, 2016 Chief of Information Processing Office: Kitani.

[Announcement]: CLOSE of GIS laboratory

Dear Users. The GIS Laboratory will be closed at February 29, 2016. Thank you very much for your use. February 2nd, 2016 CSEAS, Head of GIS Laboratory management committee (A. Prof. Kozan) Center for Integrated Area Studies.

Announcement of the upgrade of Wi-Fi systems

Dear all, Wi-Fi access points at the following buildings will be upgraded. When the access points are upgraded, you will sometimes hear the construction  noise for a short time. Please cooperate with us for improving the Wi-Fi building system. New Wi-Fi will implement three famous carrier Wi-Fi (Docomo, Au, SoftBank). 26th January, 2016 Library East Building 27th January, 2016 Common Building. 21st January, 2016 Chief of Information Processing Offce: Kitani.

[NOTICE]: Please be careful the phishing mails pretending to be the system manager of Kyoto University

Dear all. According to the announcement from the security center of Kyoto University, many phishing mails pretending to be the system manager of Kyoto University sent to Kyoto University staffs today. Please looks over the announcement. [How to judge a phising mail] First of all, please keep in mind that it’s hard to judge a phising mail perfectly. At least, please reconfirm  the destination  before you send your information. In this case, — English Translation (http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/whatsnew/information/detail/151125053267.html) — From:  the system manager of Kyoto University <xxxxxxx@ not Kyoto University domain> Subject: Update Account Information There is not enough capacity in your e-mail box, so you cannot send or receive e-mail message.  Please...Read More