By Jennifer Brown on 2016-08-26T17:33:21Z First Use of Tape Recorder in RadioAugust 26, 1938Radio station WQXR in New York City broadcasts a program using a tape recorder for the first time. The tape recorder used was the Phillips-Miller recording system, also known as Millertape, invented … [Read more...] about Today in Tech History (August 26, 2016)
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Google Calendar Spam Reporting (August 25, 2016)
Jennifer Brown posted on Aug 25, 2016 If you notice a strange calendar event which appears to be spam, our Commons instructions page will help you learn the steps to report the event to Google. If these steps do not resolve the spam issue, please contact Help Desk at (510) 486-4357 … [Read more...] about Google Calendar Spam Reporting (August 25, 2016)
Today in Tech History (August 25, 2016)
By Jennifer Brown on 2016-08-26T17:33:01Z The Birth of LinuxAugust 25, 1991Linus Torvalds posts a message to the Internet newsgroup comp.os.minix with the subject line “What would you like to see most in minix?” This is the first announcement that he is working on an operating system that … [Read more...] about Today in Tech History (August 25, 2016)
LBL Help Desk Short Staffed
Carlos A Lopez posted on Aug 22, 2016 Good Morning LBL. Our Help Desk is short staffed today, 8/22/2016, please be advised that hold times could be lengthy. Remember you can submit your HELP request via email to help@lbl.gov We will try to assist every caller, email and Ticket submitted as … [Read more...] about LBL Help Desk Short Staffed
Today in Tech History (August 19, 2016)
By Jennifer Brown on 2016-08-26T17:33:59Z Google’s IPOAugust 19, 2004Google holds its Initial Public Offering (IPO) selling over 22 millions shares at a starting price of $85. Google shares closed that day at $100.34 and the IPO created many instant millionaires and a few … [Read more...] about Today in Tech History (August 19, 2016)
No outages reported (August 18, 2016)
Jennifer Brown posted on Aug 18, 2016 As of 11:00AM August 18, 2016, there have been no outages reported. … [Read more...] about No outages reported (August 18, 2016)
[Resolved] Google Drive encountering issues (August 8, 2016)
Carlos A Lopez posted on Aug 08, 2016 Files on the browser are not displaying and Google is reporting encountering issues with their servers LBL Help Desk is monitoring the situation and will update when we have more information. … [Read more...] about [Resolved] Google Drive encountering issues (August 8, 2016)
Email Maintenance (1 August- 3 August)
Andrew (Andrew) C K Wiedlea posted on Jul 29, 2016 Collaboration Services is making back-end adjustments to our email pipeline the week of 1 August. These changes should not impact users, however if you have any email related problems please do notify the IT User Support Help Desk … [Read more...] about Email Maintenance (1 August- 3 August)
[Resolved] Google Experiencing Issues with Docs/Forms (July 11, 2016)
By Kevin Broussard on 2016-07-11T19:02:07Z Google is currently experiencing issues with Google Docs. This issue is also impacting the functionality of Google Forms.For status on this issue from Google visit the Google Apps Status Dashboard. … [Read more...] about [Resolved] Google Experiencing Issues with Docs/Forms (July 11, 2016)
[Resolved] June 30 2016 – Google Calendar Outage
Adam Stone posted on Jun 30, 2016 ***This issue was resolved before 8.30AM**** Google Calendar is down worldwide this morning. There is no ETA for restoration. You may be able to view an out of date cached version of your calendar on your mobile device. You can follow the Google … [Read more...] about [Resolved] June 30 2016 – Google Calendar Outage
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