Users may not break into other accounts or computers, or use UPL resources to crack passwords on any system. Users may not attempt to aquire passwords, ID's, private files, or other system information, or access from these or any other computers. Users may not share accounts or passwords with anyone. Users may not disrupt the accesibility, useability, or performance of any UPL resources. Physical abuse or mishandling of the UPL machines, terminals, printers, and other hardware is strictly prohibited.
Abuse includes running malicious or unnecessary processes.
Anyone violating these policies is subject to the same disciplinary actions mandated by the Computer Systems Laboratory instructional accounts, including account locking, review by the Dean of Students, and possible legal action. The UPL provides several methods of gaining account, policy, or computer science-related information. Also, the usenet newsgroup uwisc.upl exists for users to post questions to a wide group of people, including other UPL users, UPL Coordinators, Computer Sciences and other department personnel, and Computer Science users. These systems are operated under license agreements for respective software packages, and UPL users are bound to respect the proprietary nature of the software. If you would like to find something by keyword, please type it in here.