Will et al.,
just one quick comment on the whole notion of pre-coordinated subject
headings - I'm leaning a little bit out of the window here, and if Richard
Urban has had his class on MARC cataloguing yet, he may stand ready to
correct me :-). However, here 'tis to the best of my knowledge:
In M
Thank you everyone for your comments and
suggestions and experiences.
When I spoke to KE Software about running on a
Windows server, they assured me that, despite running on a Unix emulator, there
would be no performance issues on it vs. a Unix server.
I was not aware that OS X Server was
Perian Sully wrote:
Hi all:
We're ramping up to purchase a
server and several workstations for our new Collections database and we
have pro and con arguments for either Linux or Windows servers.
Currently, we're leaning heavily
toward purchasing KE EMu for our database s
I second what Rich had to say.
We do use a Win03 server for our intranet collection database, mainly
because of IT "standards", but our public web portal and image
database is run on OS X using OSS solutions. As for KE eMU, I did not
dig around too much into it, but it looks to be mainly bas
?
Perian et al.,
EMu (or rather, its underlying database, Texpress) is natively UNIX. We opted
to run it on Windows server because as others have pointed out, our IT staff
was expert in Windows server management but had no experience with UNIX/Linux.
I have no direct experience to compare EMu'
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I think you may as well of asked, "Which religion do you recommend?," but
having said that, I would echo what others have said. The real question is
which platform is the software designed for. That's where it will give you
the best performance.
If I may be so bold. Why don't you consider a Mac Se