Fwd: Re: [ale] Linux in libraries (a heads-up for June 2002)
Leonard Thornton
leonard at intelis-inc.net
Tue Jul 17 22:34:50 EDT 2001
Surely they do more than just web crawling....(I know, don't call you
Shirley....).
Seems to me there would be some significant opportunity for DB
applications (Library memberships, who has what checked out, reading list and
history for members, etc) and inventory management (ala book check-in/out).
Sounds like a pretty cute Open Source project to me, but I'm just a dumb ole
country boy......
On Tue, 17 Jul 2001, you wrote: > Douglas Knudsen wrote:
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> > What software? IIRC, many libraries use LYNX to do queries for books, etc..
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> Cherokee County libraries uses Windows with a Netscape browser.
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