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Service Lets Professors Log On to Networks on Other Campuses

By admin | January 23, 2010

Service Lets Professors Log On to Networks on Other Campuses

When a student or professor travels to another college campus, hopping online to check e-mail or surf the Web is usually difficult. Most college networks require a local user name and password to log on, and guest accounts can be a hassle to obtain.

Now a few colleges in the United States are joining a system that lets visitors log on to their networks using a login and password from another college.

The system, called eduroam, is already

Topics: Education |

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