General Purpose Unix [GPU]
UTCNS - University of Toronto Computing and Network Services
formerly UTCC - U. of Toronto Computing and Communications
formerly UTCS - U. of Toronto Computing Services
formerly UTCC - U. of Toronto Computing Centre
Gpu domainname - gpu.utcc.utoronto.ca
Gpu UUCP name - utgpu
Hardware / Software
Available Services
Accounts / Access
For information about GPU accounts for CNS staff, please contact the
UNIX Systems supervisor by phone at (416) 978-8853.
Gpu users can be reached using the following hostnames:
- utcc.utoronto.ca
- utcs.utoronto.ca
- gpu.utcc.utoronto.ca
- gpu.utcs.utoronto.ca
- utgpu.UUCP
- utcc.toronto.edu
- utcs.toronto.edu
- gpu.utcc.toronto.edu
- gpu.utcs.toronto.edu
- cns.utoronto.ca
A brief history of GPU platforms:
- utcsstat (c.1978)
- utcs (c.1984)
- utgpu (c.1988)
- Sun
3/280
running SunOS 3.5
- aka gpu.utcs
- aka utcs.toronto.edu
- aka utcs.utoronto.ca
- aka utorgpu.BITNET [ended. May/1996]
- gpu.utcs (c.1991)
- Sun
4/490
running SunOS 4.1
- aka gpu.utcc
- aka utcc.utoronto.ca
- aka utcc.toronto.edu
- [ commercial timeshare service suspended May 1, 1999 ]
- gpu.utcc (Oct 7/1999)
- gpu.utcc (Nov 2/2004)
- gpu.utcc (Oct 16/2007)
``Never underestimate the bandwidth of a stationwagon full of tapes.''
Warren Jackson, UTCS Director circa 1985.
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