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Re: Serving CD-ROM Products Over the Web
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lisanne Hamilton)
Tue Jul 6 20:35:23 1999
Date: Tue, 06 Jul 1999 13:41:39 -0600
From: Lisanne Hamilton <3HAMILTONL@citadel.edu>
In-Reply-To: "Your message dated Fri, 02 Jul 1999 13:55:23 -0600"
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>Gerard,
>We are planning to upgrade our Meridian-Data CDROM server in mid-August.
>Right now, it has uses CDNet (version 2.0), which is a graphical menu, to
>select the CDROMs. Meridian-Data now incorporates something called
>SlingShot (in CDNet version 4.0) which allows you to activate CDROMs from
>your web browser.
>See http://www.meridian-data.com/datasheets/ds_nt4.htm and
>http://www.meridian-data.com/datasheets/nt4faq.htm for more details. You
>might try giving them a call and see if that works for you.
>Dean Riley
>At 03:26 PM 01-07-99 -0600, you wrote:
>>From: Gerard Egan <g.egan@uws.edu.au>
>>Subject: serving CD_ROM products over the Web
>>We are currently using SABER menu (DOS based) to serve up our CD-ROM
>>based products over an internal network.
>>
>>We would like to move to a web-based product to serve these CD-ROM
>>products. While we have looked at W3Launch, does anyone have other
>>suggestions?
>>Gerard Egan
>>Associate Librarian
>>
>>Ward Library UWS Nepean
>>PO Box 10 Kingswood 2747 NSW Australia
>>
>>phone +61 2 98525889 (Werrington) +61 2 96859303 (Parramatta)
>>fax +61 2 98525596
>>
>>email g.egan@uws.edu.au
>>
>>
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