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Machovec, George S. – Online Libraries and Microcomputers, 1997
Describes thin clients, a networking technology that allows organizations to provide software applications over networked workstations connected to a central server. Topics include corporate settings; major advantages, including cost effectiveness and increased computer security; problems; and possible applications for large public and academic…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Security, Computer Software, Corporations
Daehn, Ralph M. – Computers in Libraries, 2000
Explains the public printing services available at computer terminals for patrons at the University of Guelph (Ontario) libraries. Highlights include configurations of the public workstations; client and server hardware and software; security features; cost projections; and printing charges. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Printers, Computer Security, Computer Software
