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On 23 October 2013 17:13, John Fitzgibbon <jfitzgibbon at galwaylibrary.ie>wrote:

>  Hi,****
>
> ** **
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> We have several PCs which are reserved as OPACs (PCs which can only be
> used to access the library catalogue). We use Public Web Browser to
> restrict access to the catalogue. We often use low spec computers for this
> purpose.****
>
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> We have the idea of making these PCs boot from a USB pen that uses Linux.
> We would have to find a browser, like PWB, that can be configured to
> restrict access. At present we use WinU to display a button that launches
> our ‘Library Catalogue’. We would need something similar that will run on
> Linux.****
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> I am writing to enquire if any library uses Linux for their OPACs. I would
> appreciate any advice.****
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> ** **
>
> Regards****
>
> John****
>
> ** **
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*Hilton Gibson*
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JS Gericke Library
Room 1025D
Stellenbosch University
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Stellenbosch
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South Africa

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