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[Nancy Sosna Bohm]

I've been using BookWhere? 2000 for a couple of years and have felt the same
way about it--except catalogers never got royalties anyway, so I think new
ecology is great.


> The best attended booth at the ALA meeting was that of Book Systems,
> which was showing their program called EZCat
> (http://booksys.com/ezcat/)  which (from my point of view as a
> non-librarian) I would have to describe as the Napster of MARC
> records. Well OK, it doesn't do the distribution,just the distributed
> access and it's not free, but the ecological effect on the
> distribution of MARC records is likely to be similar.
>
> Or maybe is was the toys they were giving out.
>
> Eric
> Eric Hellman
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