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for Academic Computing

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915-5222
helpdesk@olemiss.edu
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Monday - Friday

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Virus Removal

The IT Helpdesk has several antivirus and antispyware tools available to download for all students. Please see our Virus Removal page for more information. We also offer virus/spyware removal services at $20 per hour ($80 max charge).

Software 

Symantec AntiVirus: The University of Mississippi offers the corporate edition of Symantec AntiVirus to all students free of charge. To download, simply follow the instructions below:

  • Log in to my.olemiss.edu
    • Select Student
    • Tools and Resources
    • Information Technology
    • Free Antivirus Software

       Or

  • Log into my.olemiss.edu
    • Select Free Antivirus Software from the index drop down in the top right

Mathematica: The University of Mississippi provides a free license for Mathematica to all students and faculty/staff. For instructions on downloading and installing Mathematica, please see the Ole Miss Mathematica web site http://www.mcsr.olemiss.edu/appssubpage.php?pagename=mathematica.inc.

SPSS: The University of Mississippi provides a free license of SPSS to all faculty / staff. For instructions on downloading and installing SPSS, please see the Ole Miss SPSS web site http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/it/seminars/guides/spss.html.

Purchase Software for University Machines: To purchase software for University machines, go to the Departmental Software Request page.

Purchase Software for Students: The University has license agreements with several software companies to provide Educational Discounts for Microsoft Office and others. To purchase this software, go to the University of Mississippi IT Partners site, then click e-academy link.

Downloads The IT Helpdesk provides links for many common software packages used on campus. If you need assistance with these programs, feel free to call the IT Helpdesk at (662) 915-5222.

Windows Software

Software Information
7-zip Zip Archiving Application
Adobe Reader 8.0 PDF Reader
Eudora 7.1 E-mail (POP) Program
Thunderbird 2.0 E-mail (POP) Program
FileZilla 2.2.28 Improved FTP (File Transfer) Client
WS_FTP An Older FTP Client
Putty A small & fast Secure Shell Client. Use sunset.olemiss.edu as the Host Name if you are building your personal web site. --Does not have FTP capability.
Firefox 2.0 Fast & reliable Web Browser
Office 2007 File Converter Converts files created in Microsoft Office 2007 to the earlier office formats
Office 2007 Save to PDF Allows you to save Microsoft Office 2007 documents to PDF.
OpenOffice 2 Free Office Suite (Compatible with Microsoft Word/Excel/Powerpoint).
Norton Removal Tool Removes all traces of most Norton/Symantec antivirus software.
Spybot Search & Destroy 1.5.2 Free application to scan/remove spyware, hijackers and other malicious software. --Be sure to keep it updated!
Ad-Aware 2007 Free spyware removal program. Press Cancel when it asks for License Information --Be sure to keep it updated!
A-Squared Free spyware scan & removal tool.
Winsock Patch Tool that fixes many common networking issues.

Macintosh OS X Software

Software Information
Eudora 6.2.4 E-mail (POP) Program
Cyberduck 2.7.1 Free FTP Application (alternative to Fetch)
Firefox 2.0 Web Browser (Alternative to Safari)
NeoOffice NeoOffice is the OS X version of OpenOffice, a free office suite (Compatible with Microsoft Word/Excel/Powerpoint).
Thunderbird 2.0 E-mail (POP) Program

For assistance with any software found on this site, please contact the IT Helpdesk at (662) 915-5222



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