online encyclopedias

Terry Plummer plummer at lib.de.us
Tue Jan 27 13:31:54 EST 1998


Dear Deanne,
	Encyclopedia Americana is also available online.  Disadvantage to
Britannica -- they don't allow dial-in users unless it's a campus.
	Terry Plummer

	Terry Plummer	
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On Tue, 27 Jan 1998, DEANNE LUCK wrote:

> Is Britannica the only encyclopedia available online with a site
> license?  Everyone seems to like it pretty well - what are some of its
> disadvantages?  Anybody have another they like better?
> 
> Also, we're thinking about getting a "Reference CD workstation" to 
> handle stand alone CD reference-type titles.  What are people's 
> favorites (not GPO - we've got them on a Gov't Info workstation)?
> 
> Thanks!
> DeAnne Luck
> Electronic Resources Librarian
> Austin Peay State University
> LuckDL at apsu01.apsu.edu
> 
> 



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