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Machovec, George S. – Online Libraries and Microcomputers, 1998
Discusses Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) that converts existing telephone lines into digital circuits which transmit data at 256Kbps to 7 Mbps. Describes ADSL, unique features of "Megabit Services" and initial deployment, costs, and impact on library services (extra bandwidth for Internet services, multimedia or other…
Descriptors: Costs, Internet, Library Services, Multimedia Materials
Download full textGeneral Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Resources, Community, and Economic Development Div. – 1999
To administer a program to assist schools and libraries in acquiring modern telecommunications services, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) directed the creation of the Schools and Libraries Corporation (the Corporation). Recommendations were made in July 1998 by the General Accounting Office for the Corporation to take certain actions to…
Descriptors: Costs, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
