Working from your own computer:
If you are using MAC operating
Syatem you need to open terminal in
" Open Applications folder then Utility folder open
terminal"
You may see a window like this:
Type :ssh "your username"@point.math.ucdavis.edu
Example $ssh math22als7-14@point.math.ucdavis.edu
Press Enter
then type your password press "enter".
this terminal session is the same as the one you get in lab.
Note in the lab you have to type "ssh point" You do not to type this
when using your Mac terminal Window