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At 12:46 8/11/96 EST, you wrote:
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>Dear Colleagues - I am trying to get some information about schools of =
>Art & Design that have automated their card catalogs.  I know of some =
>schools such as CCAC, RISD, Parsons, MA College of Art, and School of the =
>Art Institute of Chicago.  I would like to know:
>1.  Do you have an automated system?
We use an automated system called GEAC Advance
>2.  Do you have remote access to the OPAC either via dial-up access =
>and/or Internet access?
We have both dial-up access and telnet access via our consortium: NOVANET
>3.  Is your OPAC part of a consortium (example, the Fenway Libraries in =
>Boston)?Yes, we are part of a ten University library consortium consisting
of all but 1 Nova Scotia Universities. We call it NOVANET.
>4.  If you have remote access, is use restricted only to students, =
>faculty & staff?No, Our access is to anyone with a modem!But logging on
from a remote site can be tricky because we only have a handful of remote
acccess lines.
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>Thanking you in advance for your help!  If others are interested, I will =
>gladly post my findings on ARLIS-L.
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>Kathy Heuer
>Reference Librarian
>Minneapolis College of Art & Design
>2501 Stevens Ave. South
>Minneapolis, MN 55404
>612.874.3752
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