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RSS libraryUS library loses Internet screening case
News A US public library has been told it is violating civil rights by filtering Internet content. A district judge ruled on Monday that Loudoun County Library should not be screening out Internet sites to... [25 Nov 1998]
Real-life ER gets Internet screening
News Other features on the site include health news, a medical library, personal health assessments and a virtual human anatomy tour. A fly-on-the-wall insight into a real life emergency room is to be broadcast over the... [18 Nov 1998]
UK libraries plan nationwide link-up
News Their report, "Building the New Library Network," will explain how the government should go about digitising library books, training staff, and actually building the network. Detailed plans for a UK... [05 Nov 1998]
Cambridge University gets £7m technology library
News Cambridge University today announced plans to build Europe's biggest technology library, thanks to a £7.5m donation from Gordon Moore, co-founder and chairman emeritus of Intel, and his wife Betty. The... [01 Oct 1998]
Charity and government department fund library link-up
News The Public Libraries Challenge Fund, which manages the money on behalf of the Wolfson Foundation and the DCMS, yesterday announced the names of 21 local councils that have successfully applied for library grants. [17 Aug 1998]
In brief: Siemens uses Cisco switches for British Library LAN
News Siemens Network Systems has used Cisco Catalyst and Lightstream switches to set up a combined ATM and Ethernet LAN for the British Library. It links 800 staff machines and 400 public access terminals. [24 Jul 1998]
