You can connect to Teaching Labs using SSH (secure shell). This allows you to log into your account without a graphical interface. This is particularly useful to accomplish tasks such as setting your password, resetting KDE (ex: run kdedefaults ), or quickly reading your email using “alpine”. SSH is also useful for transfering your files using an SFTP program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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