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Our SP5 is connected to our network. I even installed a vnc server on  
it and used to live broadcast over the internet the images captured  
during a course.

Lenaldo


On 14/08/2008, at 19:29, Nowell, Cameron wrote:

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> We have an SP5 in our facility and the only thing we have been told by
> leica we can't do is connect it to a network, which is fine for us as
> the network here is notoriously unstable.
>
> We run our own anti-virus software and defrag utilities on it, as well
> as a few admin apps to track data usage etc.
>
>
> Cheers
>
>
> Cam
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> Cameron Nowell
> Research and Microscopy Imaging Core
> Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
> Melbourne, Australia
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> I think there is some confusion here.  I think you are talking about  
> the
> low-cost SPE, which runs a really cut-down OS.  I don't think any of
> this applies to the SP5.
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> We have been told by the Leica rep here that we may put no program on
> the SP5 computer -- not ImageJ, not Winzip, nothing. We were also told
> that the computer may not be connected to the network, except when  
> they
> want to do service.
> To more exact, we were told that if we want anything on the machine,  
> we
> need to ask Leica to do it (and to pay for it to be done).
>
>
> Is this how all  the SP5 users out there are using their systems?
>
> Aside from the obvious  reasons that this policy bothers us, we have a
> problem because the IT  people in the university will not permit a
> computer to be connected to the network unless they have installed  
> their
> approved anti-virus program personally.
>
> If the issue is delicate, perhaps you may prefer to reply off list.
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