SSD

SSD is a managed staff desktop environment that:

is based on Microsoft Windows
has pre-installed software that enables:
- email
- web browsing
- standard office applications
safeguards user volatile data
contains patch, anti-virus and update management

is a platform that users can extend by installing their own task-specific applications

Help, Murder, Polis!

Surely this bullet point means that users have some control over their workstation and don't have to use it just as those arrogant dictators in the Computing Service say?

If that is right, then this environment could be used by academics, anyone if fact, not just administrators. That's not what I've heard SSD is about. Surely shome mishtake?

No mistake: this is the whole idea

Separate the myth from the reality at the Distributed IT Support Staff meeting

13:00 - 14:00, Wednesday 9 June 2004

Seminar Room 1, Wolfson Medical Building

Help, Murder, Polis!
Surely this bullet point means that users have some control over their workstation and don't have to use it just as those arrogant dictators in the Computing Service say?
If that is right, then this environment could be used by academics, anyone if fact, not just administrators. That's not what I've heard SSD is about. Surely shome mishtake?
	No mistake: this is the whole idea
	Separate the myth from the reality at the Distributed IT Support Staff meeting
	13:00 - 14:00, Wednesday 9 June 2004
	Seminar Room 1, Wolfson Medical Building