Re: suggestions for library pc environment

2009-07-17 Thread Tim
On Thu, 2009-07-16 at 18:07 +0200, Gianluca Cecchi wrote: I wouldn't like to keep it more complicated than needed, also because then I will not have so much time to follow and support (I hope some student in my town could learn and keep on eventually, though...;-) AFAIK, the PCs at the moment

Re: suggestions for library pc environment

2009-07-17 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 16:58:15 +0930, Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au wrote: I've seen mention of some library management systems, before, but I don't recall the names. Years ago, back in the Windows 3 days, my school's computer department wrote their own from scratch, because the

suggestions for library pc environment

2009-07-16 Thread Gianluca Cecchi
Probably I have the opportunity to set-up (in my spare time) 4 PC for the library of the town where I live. They have been given as a present and are Dell GX260 PC with good cpu and ram (but) with 20Gb hard disk. There is not a robust infrastructure in the library at the moment. There are 5 PC