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To: cheryl williamson who wrote (9499)7/20/1998 3:49:00 PM
From: DownSouth  Respond to of 74651
 
>''We started to look for alternatives to PCs in the library because we found that our staff was spending increasing amounts of resources on supporting the Windows environment that was used to run a small, fixed set of library and related applications. The JavaStation NCs we used in the pilot program enabled us to provide efficient, centralized desktop maintenance and administration, with improved security and access to applications without straining our resources,'' said Michael Bauer, senior director, Information Technology Services at The University of Western Ontario.

That's an ideal use for NCs, IMHO. Anybody care to speculate how this kind of implementation will affect INTC? Wonder if INTC is considering building an NC?