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Breeding, Marshall – Computers in Libraries, 2005
Many libraries are or soon will be offering Wi-Fi, also known as wireless networks. The largest perceived barriers to providing this service are concerns about security. The prime rule when deploying Wi-Fi is segregation, having a clear separation between a public wireless network and the rest of the library?s network. A number of devices can be…
Descriptors: Libraries, Internet, Computer Networks, Computer Security
Davis, Philip – Computers in Libraries, 1995
World Wide Web (WWW) is a multimedia, globally distributed, client/server information system based on hypertext. WWW browser software (Mosaic, Cello, and Samba) allows users to navigate hypertext documents via the Internet. Libraries are taking advantage of the fact that hypertext linked documents can be easily and inexpensively shared. (JMV)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Educational Resources, Hypermedia, Information Technology