Run solely by Obsessively Computer Friendly student volunteers, since 1989.
Now located in Hearst Gym.

Welcome to the OCF

The Open Computing Facility (OCF) is an all-volunteer student organization dedicated to free computing for all University of California at Berkeley students, faculty, and staff. Among our services, we offer:

  • Free shell account (SSH)
  • Free disk & web space (2 GB)
  • Free email (@ocf.berkeley.edu)
  • Free printing (250 pages/semester)
  • Spiffy computer lab in 6A Hearst Gym
  • and more...
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Recent notices

05/04 Lab hours will be extended until 9pm beginning Mon May 6.
      Lab will close for the semester on Fri May 17 at 12pm.

02/17 Printing limits at the lab: 30 pages per day, 250 pages per semester.

04/27 Email virtual hosting was unavailable for most of the day.
      See ocfblog.blogspot.com for more information.

Announcements

OCF Board of Directors meetings (Spring 2013) We meet at 7:14pm on Tuesdays in the OCF lab to make decisions. All OCF members are encouraged to come and contribute their perspectives.
Classes facilitated by OCF staff Hands-On UNIX System Administration - Fall 2012

Tools

E-mail Login

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The OCF Blog

OCF server down?
Check out our blog situated off our servers, which means status reports and updates even when our network experiences a hangover.

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