The computer network has several security mechanisms, any attempt to bypass these will be considered inappropriate. Intentional use of the system in such a way as to impede the computing activities of others is inappropriate and unethical. Interactive exchanges over the Internet while the network is in heavy use are inconsiderate of the needs of others and users may be asked to stop such exchanges. Forwarding chain mail can degrade system performance and can be considered harassment and as inappropriate usage of the University s network. Game playing is discouraged.
Game playing during high use times is inappropriate.
Players may be asked to sign off if the game playing prevents other from using the system. Extended use of a printer by an individual when many others wish to print is inappropriate. Printing large quantities of materials is inappropriate and may be assessed a fee. Any action taken by the Campus Computing Director may be appealed through the Campus Technology Committee, then through the appropriate vice-president and finally the President.