[WEB4LIB] Re: PC public configuration

[D. Popeck]

>The ones I'm ordering will be over the minimum, of course.  In case anyone
>is interested, we're going with Pentium IIIs (933 Mhz or better) because our
>IT people are not thrilled with the Pentium IV which runs hotter and uses
>more electricity, and aren't being run at their most efficient yet, though
>they may be better used by the fall.  I'm going with 256 MB RAM, Zip and DVD
>and hopefully CD-read/writeable.  I'd say 128 MB is a minimum on RAM.

Does anyone use DVD at their libraries? I have not upgraded at home or work 
(especially since CD ROMs are dirt cheap now.) Perhaps there is valuable 
software on DVD out there, but we have no "need" for DVD as far as I can tell.

D. Popeck
Madison Library