Rules for using public access computers
Do:
- Wait until this icon " " appears in the lower right corner of your desktop before commencing work
- Save all your files to "My Documents". The "Recycle Bin" follows this folder so you can restore a deleted files.
- Empty your "Recycle Bin" regularly and before asking for more drive space
Don't:
- Don't lock the computer. This is a Denial of Service and constitutes a Band 1 offence | Rules for using Public Access computers]
- Don't leave the computer unattended for more than 15 minutes. It will be rebooted and you may lose your work
- Don't delete H:\Profiles_Do_Not_Delete folder. Owing to the nature of the data held in this folder you should not manually touch any files in this folder.
- Don't create any folders or files on the C: drive except for temporary use. When the computer is rebooted they will be deleted
- Don't delete files off the Desktop unless you are sure you don't need them. Desktop deletions don't go into the "Recycle Bin" but can be restored if more than a day old.