Disk Use on Dante and Homer Managing your disk use is simple on Dante and Homer. The login menu provides easy to use commands that show information about how much disk space you are using and make it easy to list and delete unneeded files. Using the arrow keys, move the highlight to files you no longer need and press D . Mead Managing your dis us is also easy on Goodall and Mead. The standard resources are provided when the account is created, and remain until its termination.
Temporary storage provides storage for infrequent, short-term needs.
Bulk storage is available to accomodate the need for long-term storage of large amounts of data. When new accounts are created for faculty, staff and students on the Uniform Access computers, each account is given a basic allocation of connect time per day, cpu time per day, and disk space. The standard resources meet the needs of many people, but occasionally you may need more. Faculty can request that students in a class temporarily be given extra resources. In such cases the resource allocations to the student's accounts will revert back to their original levels once the class is over.