京都大学東南アジア地域研究研究所　情報処理室 > Announcements

WordCamp Kansai 2014 will be held on June 7-8, 2014

WordCamp Kansai 2014 will be help on June 7-8, 2014 in Osaka. The web site consists of the WordPress system, so we have benefited from WordPress.  Of course, the information processing office has been contributing to the WordPress through the plugin development, the presentation in WordBench Kyoto, Osaka (WordPress local  community), serves as the executive committee member of WordCamp Kansai 2014. WordPress Progenitor (Mr. Matt Mullenweg) will visit WordCamp Kansai 2014 and he will speak the keynote speech!This is the big chance for sharing his vision regarding WordPress. Why don’t we experience about WordPress? or Why don’t we share the knowledge regarding WordPress with fellows? Time table: http://2014.kansai.wordcamp.org/timetable/ Registration: http://2014.kansai.wordcamp.org/tickets/ 1st May, 2014: Chief of Information...Read More

How to Unregister “VGX.DLL”

In case of Vista/7/8/8.1, you need to use “command prompt (Admin)”.This is difficult operation, so we recommend the unregistration tool developed by Mr. Sheiichi Nishimura.  http://blog.livedoor.jp/khb02323/archives/51312045.html This tool message is in Japanese, but it can use in English (we checked Windows 8 in English).We would like to explain the blog (in Japanese). How to use the tool called “IE_Remove_VGX_DLL” Step 1. Download the tool   http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~tz2s-nsmr/soft/IERemove/download.htm “コメント/感想を書いてください” means that please write the comment about this tool (optional). Please “ダウンロード” (Download) button. Click on the download link.  IE_Remove_VGX_DLLl Ver0.2(.NET 2版）をダウンロード     *English Translation:  Download IE_Remove_VGX_DLLl Ver0.2 for .NET Frameworks 2.0  for Windows7/Vista/XP.  IE_Remove_VGX_DLLl Ver0.2(.NET 4版）をダウンロード    *English Translation:  Download IE_Remove_VGX_DLLl Ver...

(Critical Issue) Please carry out the countermeasure for the zero-day attack.

Certain period is needed for coping with newly-discovered software security vulnerability.Zero-day attack is to attack during the period unpatched by the software developer from the newly-discovered security vulnerability. Therefore, it is  very critical security issue. Microsoft co. reported about the zero-day attack for Internet Explorer (all versions: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11) When the user accessed to the web page (embedded the attacked code), the attacker may be able to get the permission of the user’s PC. *Especially, if the user  logs in as the administrator, the attack may be able to get all permission of the user’s PC. Tentatively stop the use of Internet Explorer If you don’t need to use...Read More

[Local: Urgent maintenance] Tentative Network Suspension in East building and Library

Dear CSEAS staffs, The urgent maintenance will be carried out at the following time due to the hardware error of the core network machine in the building. [Period]: April 28, 2014  17:00 — 17:12 (finished) [Influence]: The network in the east building and Library will be suspended during this period. [Operation]: The maintenance company staff will repair it. We are sorry for your inconvenience. Please cooperate with us.   28th April, 2014 Chief of Information Processing Office:  Kitani.

Please be careful about the coexistence issue of the PC security software!

Recently, a lot of PCs have been already installed to the PC when the PC is purchased.Therefore, as a result of installing the other security software, there is the case to install 2 or more security software.In this case, the OS may become  too slow or freeze because  for the contention problem. Case example When the security software called “ESET” and “McAfee” is installed to the same PC, the processing speed will be too slow.  I experienced some times. In this case, I strongly recommend the deletion of  the either security software.   In case of the Center When you install the Center’s security software (ESET), please delete the other security software...Read More

(Local) Announcement of temporary suspension of network services

Users. The electric power supply will be tentatively suspended in the following time. [Date]: March 16, 2014  14:30 — 17:00 (Sunday) [Area]: Inamori Center and Library. [Summary]: The electric power supply in the buildings in the area will be suspended. [Influence]:  CSEAS HP and CSEAS E-mail won’t be influenced.* ARIS database (http://aris.cseas.kyoto-u.ac.jp) will be suspended.* Of course, the Desktop PC and the network won’t be used because the power supply will be suspended. I recommend to plug off the electric adapters in your PC, HUB, and other electric devices. 24th February, 2014: Chief of Information Processing Office: Kitani.

What kind of Wi-Fi service can foreigners use in Japan?

Sometimes, the foreign staff asked for how to use the Wi-Fi at their destination (like a hotel) in Japan. First, you had better check the Wi-Fi service at your destination. Unfortunately, the following information may be helpful if there is no service. The information was gathered from websites, so if you’d like to know the detailed information, please contact the service provider.   Local Information at Kyoto 1. Use Kyoto Wi-Fi Kyoto city and its partners have provided two free Wi-fi services for everyone in Kyoto city. Kyoto Wi-Fi (Web Authorization) Kyoto_Wifi2 (Guest code) Please see the website about how to use it. Please note that you should not use your...Read More

(Local) Beginning delivery of Sophos Antivirus 9 for Macintosh users.

Users. * This announcement is only for the CSEAS Mac users.  Sophos Antivirus was upgraded to version 9. As a result, the software in Macintosh was upgraded to version 9 automatically.  You don’t need to worry because all operations will be automatically done.But, if the software upgrade or the update of virus definitions were failure, please see [get_posts query=”5324″] . [Published Date]: December 26, 2013  16:00 [Operations]   –  Delivery of Sophos Antivirus  9.0.x 7th January, 2014  Chief of Information Processing Office: Kitani.

(KUINS) Trouble of E-mail Delivery Delay (Fixed)

Users. The Center’s E-mail (@cseas.kyoto-u.ac.jp) had been affected by the e-mail delivery delay trouble of KUINS (Kyoto University Integrated Network Service) during the following period.The delayed e-mail was already delivered after the trouble was resolved. [Period]: December 31, 2013  16:15 – January 1, 2014  2:33   6th January , 2014  Chief of Information Processing Office: Kitani.