I can't get UpDate either! Even at Pitt, that claims to have all possible bells
and whistles. I agree, let's change it. Ray Anne Lockard
"Juarez, Miguel" wrote:
> I agree with Kathy's request--I can't ACCESS the new version either. :-(
> I agree with Kathy--it should be available in several formats, the old
> format and the souped up version for those with the latest bells and
> whistles. :-)
>
> Miguel Juarez, Fine Arts & Photography Librarian
> University of Arizona Library
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kathy Zimon [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Monday, October 09, 2000 5:55 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: ARLIS/NA Update - PDF file
>
> I should ignore this, but I can't.
>
> NO, surely the resolution OUGHT TO BE that a publication which is paid
> for by our membership fees in ARLIS/NA should be posted in a format that is
> accessible to the largest number of members, rather than only to those
> whose computers have the latest bells and whistles.
>
> Why isn't Update posted in the same format as Art Doc's Reviews on the
> Net, which I have no problem reading (at least so far), instead of in a
> format that I can't access?
>
> If the intent is to phase out print publication, and thereby save $$$, but
> to still reach the largest audience who is entitled, by virtue of their
> membership fees, to access Update, then the answer is clear: post it not
> in the latest, but the most widely accessible version of the technology
> available. That is almost never the 'latest' version. Isn't that the fair
> and democratic thing to do?
>
> I believe this is a policy issue that the executive should address. And
> until the issue is decided, Update should be posted in a version that does
> not require anything beyond what we currently use to access the rest
> of the ARLIS/NA web site.
>
> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> Kathy E. Zimon Library, LT 116F
> Fine Arts Librarian (Emeritus) University of Calgary
> Adjunct Assistant Professor 2500 University Dr.N.W.
> Department of Art Calgary AB T2N 1N4
> Ph: (403) 220-6097 FAX: 282-6837
> e-mail: [log in to unmask]
>
> On Thu, 5 Oct 2000, Roberto C. Ferrari wrote:
>
> >
> > Apparently a few people have had problems opening up the latest issue of
> > the ARLIS/NA Update from the ARLIS/NA Web Site (AWS).
> >
> > The resolution seems to simply be this -- you need to have the latest
> > version of Adobe Acrobat Reader software on your PC. If you are using a
> > version earlier than 4.0, you will need to download and install the
> new(er)
> > version. To do this, go to the following URL:
> > http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html. The Reader software
> > is free, by the way.
> >
> > If you have problems with the download/installation, please contact Adobe
> > or your Systems staff. Please do not email ARLIS-L or me, because I
> cannot
> > assist you in this.
> >
> > Any concerns with the newsletter itself should be referred to the editor,
> > Linda Zieper ([log in to unmask]).
> >
> >
> > <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
> > Roberto C. Ferrari
> > Chair, ARLIS/NA Web Site Administrative Board
> > Webmaster, ARLIS/SE Web Site
> > Florida Atlantic University Library
> > PHONE: 561-297-3575
> > EMAIL: [log in to unmask]
> > WEB: http://www.fau.edu/library/people/rferrari.htm
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >
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