[WEB4LIB] RE: What's wrong with virtual reference?

[Karen G. Schneider]

:OS> I still believe, though, that there is truth in the article
:OS> regarding our sometime slavish, jump-on-the-bandwagon approach
:OS> to new stuff, and about the high value of in-person reference.

Oh yeah, that would REALLY describe librarianship as a whole--real
change freaks, just hankering after change for change's sake.  Like the
way we leapt on the Internet bandwagon...I remember the librarian who
told me he was holding out until "that whole Internet thing blows over."


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