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Details About the people.bu.edu Service

After you successfully complete the application procedure, we will automatically create your Web directory on people.bu.edu. Below is a summary of the services available on people.bu.edu. Additional services may be added at a later date.

Web directory	The address of your Web site will be: *http://people.bu.edu/username/* Username is your BU login name.
Access to update your files	You can upload files with FTP. You can also Telnet to ACS and edit files in your public_html directory.
Home page and template files	Initially, you have an index.html file that we create for you, with links to other sample pages. You can edit these pages or replace them with ones you create.
Disk quota	Initially, students, staff, and groups have 4MB of space to publish their files. Faculty get 6MB. You can request more space for academic purposes.
CGI scripts	You have access to Pony Express, a script that processes the input from a form and sends you the form contents via e-mail.
Search	A personal site search is available for all people.bu.edu publishers.
Statistics	Site Reports are generated for the people.bu.edu server once a month.
Guestbook	Instructions for creating a guestbook are including in the learning material for the Forms tutorial.