General Computing

Office of Information Technology
Boston University’s Office of Information Technology (OIT) provides campus-wide academic computing, networking, and telephone services.

Personal Computing Support Center
OIT’s Personal Computing Support Center is a free resource dedicated to helping students, faculty and staff use their personal computers and the Internet. We have a help desk for phone and walk-in support in room B19 at 111 Cummington Street (353-7272) where we also have a small lab for self-paced training and scanning (353-1234).

Systems Support
Provides assistance to UNIX and Linux computer users and makes available secure and reliable software, including a variety of mathematical packages.

OIT Front Office
Information on ACS accounts, answers to common questions, and much more.

ACS Help Desk
One-stop support site for ACS users.

Computing Web
An index of major computing services available to students, faculty, staff, and departments.

Computing Account Information and Resources

Handouts
Quick reference, tutorials, manuals and guides on campus computing facilities, UNIX, Pine, Emacs, Interleaf, X-Windows, ELM, Framemaker, and others.

Learning