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Rutherford, John – CD-ROM Professional, 1990
Summarizes advantages, components, and manufacturers of CD-ROM networks based on experiences at the Central Connecticut State University library. Three configurations are described, and the steps in installing a network where a large number of databases are shared by a number of microcomputers are detailed. Licensing and network performance issues…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Software, Higher Education, Library Automation

Kriz, Harry M.; And Others – CD-ROM Professional, 1991
Discussion of CD-ROM networking using local area networks (LANs) in libraries focuses on the design and implementation of a public use CD-ROM network at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. The use of LANtastic is described, enlarging the network allowing access from remote locations is explained, and personnel requirements are…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Costs, Library Automation, Library Personnel