Word: labs
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Uncle Sam. The devaluation of software to zero (the Chinese post it all free on the Net) snapped the economy like a dry twig. Air Force squads shake down drivers on the highways. Roving "radical proles" terrorize the dwindling bourgeoisie. Oscar's base of operations, a beleaguered Texas biotech lab, faces a funding cutoff and a Governor wielding biological weapons. And some Net robot keeps spamming lists of madmen, urging them to knock Oscar off. How's he going to reshape the government in time to save America? Especially since Oscar is (arguably) in love...
...warns that many of the lab computerproblems actually come from students themselves...
Ryan Reiss, a chair of Pforzheimer House Committee, says he is very pleased with his House computer lab. "Our lab is actually really good. It's rarely overcrowded, even during the busy recruiting and thesis periods, and our UAs [user assistants] always come down to help you out if you give one of them a call...
...primary limitation on how many computers a lab can have is the amount of space available, not what computers we have," Osterberg says. "Some houses like Winthrop are very tight on space, so for them we'll only put in five computers, whereas a House like Leverett, with a larger lab, can get up to seven computers...
Recently, HASCS began outfitting all the House computer labs with adjustable ergonomic chairs, and are also gradually installing adjustable keyboard trays in each computer lab over break...