User Information
Number of responses: 177
What NERSC resources do you use?
| PVP Cluster | 115 | (65%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Web Site | 106 | (60%) | |
| Cray T3E | 104 | (59%) | |
| Consulting Services | 93 | (53%) | |
| HPSS | 81 | (46%) | |
| Account Support | 57 | (32%) | |
| Operations Support | 23 | (13%) | |
| Math Server | 8 | (4%) | |
| Visualization Server | 7 | (4%) | |
| Other | 5 | ||
| PDSF (2) | |||
| Visualization lab | |||
| Teleconference seminars | |||
| AFS | |||
How long have you used NERSC?
More than 3 years: 81 (48%), 6 months to 3 years: 68 (40%), less than 6 months: 21 (12%)
What desktop systems do you use to connect to NERSC?
(Percentages may sum to greater than 100% since each user could choose multiple platforms.)
| SUMMARY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| UNIX | 147 | (85%) | |
| PC | 66 | (38%) | |
| MAC | 46 | (27%) | |
| XTerminal | 2 | (1%) | |
| VAX/VMS | 1 | (1%) | |
| SPECIFIC OPERATING SYSTEMS | |||
| Linux | 65 | (38%) | |
| Sun Solaris | 65 | (38%) | |
| Apple MacIntosh | 46 | (27%) | |
| SGI IRIX | 39 | (22%) | |
| Windows 98 | 31 | (18%) | |
| Windows 95 | 29 | (17%) | |
| IBM AIX | 25 | (14%) | |
| DEC OSF | 22 | (13%) | |
| HP HPUX | 21 | (12%) | |
| Windows NT | 20 | (12%) | |
| Windows 3.0 | 2 | (1%) | |
| DOS | 2 | (1%) | |
| OS/2 | 1 | (1%) | |
How often do you connect to NERSC from:
| Location | Often | Sometimes | Never |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office | 144 | 32 | 0 |
| Home | 37 | 74 | 43 |
| Elsewhere | 2 | 50 | 58 |
Connection type:
| Location | Ethernet | Cable Modem | DSL | ISDN | Modem |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office | 158 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Home | 11 | 28 | 2 | 7 | 65 |
| Elsewhere | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Total | 200 | 30 | 3 | 9 | 77 |


