[WEB4LIB] RE: Wireless on the cheap (or not) .. comments?

[John Creech]

Am throwing this out in passing.  I've not read it yet, but there's an
article in the Dec. 9, 2002 issue of InformationWeek titled "West Point
Secures Wireless LAN," p. 63, that may be of interest to some readers.

John Creech
Electronic Resources & Systems Librarian
Central Washington University Library
400 E. 8th Ave. | Ellensburg, WA 98926 |
office - 509.963.1081 || fax - 509.963.3684
creechj at www.lib.cwu.edu

On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Lori Bowen Ayre wrote:

> Infopeople put together some pages on Computer and Network Security in
> Libraries (kind of a getting started with....sort of thing) and there's a
> section called Securing Wireless Networks that covers the basic security
> issues to consider:
> http://www.infopeople.org/howto/security/network/wireless.html
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> ::-----Original Message-----
> ::From: web4lib at webjunction.org
> ::[mailto:web4lib at webjunction.org]On Behalf Of Drew, Bill
> ::Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 8:06 AM
> ::To: Multiple recipients of list
> ::Subject: [WEB4LIB] RE: Wireless on the cheap (or not) .. comments?
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> ::Go to the LibWireless list to get a really good discussion of this.  That
> ::does not mean that such a discussion should not be here.  It
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> ::Here are some recent articles on wireless in libraries.  More on are my
> ::website at http://people.morrisville.edu/~drewwe/wireless/.
> ::
> ::Breeding, Marshall. "A Hard Look at Wireless Networks." School Library
> ::Journal, Summer 2002 Net Connect, Vol. 48 Issue 8, p14. Library Journal,
> ::Summer 2002 Net Connect, Vol. 127 Issue 12, p14.
> ::URL:http://libraryjournal.reviewsnews.com/index.asp?layout=article
> ::&articleid
> ::=CA232339
> ::
> ::Breeding, Marshall. "The Benefits of Wireless Technologies." Information
> ::Today, March 2002, Vol. 19 Issue 3, p42. Available online via Gale's
> ::Business & Company Resource Center, Article A83669239.
> ::
> ::Drew, Bill. "The Wireless Student & the Library." School Library Journal,
> ::Summer 2002 Net Connect, Vol. 48 Issue 8, p16. Library Journal,
> ::Summer 2002
> ::Net Connect, Vol. 127 Issue 12, p16. URL:
> ::http://libraryjournal.reviewsnews.com/index.asp?layout=article&art
> icleid=CA2
> 32340
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> Mathias, Molly Susan and Steven Heser. "Mobilize Your Instruction Program
> With Wireless Technology." Computers in Libraries, March 2002, Vol. 22 Issue
> 3, p24.
>
> Graham, Rebecca A. "Wireless use in libraries." Library Hi Tech v. 20 no2.
> 2002 p.237-240.
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> I am also in the midst of finishing a long article for a library magazine on
> wireless.  I will let ewveryone know when it will appear once I know for
> sure it has been accepted for publication.
>
> Wilfred (Bill) Drew
> Associate Librarian, Systems and Reference
> SUNY Morrisville College Library
> E-mail: mailto:drewwe at morrisville.edu
> AOL Instant Messenger:BillDrew4
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> Wireless Librarian: http://people.morrisville.edu/~drewwe/wireless/
> Library: http://library.morrisville.edu/
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> "They are subversive. You think they're just sitting there at the desk, all
> quiet and everything. They're like plotting the revolution,man. I wouldn't
> mess with them."  -- Michael Moore talking about librarians(Buzzflash,March
> 2002).
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