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Re: Let me introduce myself

Lisa

Have you tried an Ubuntu live CD with Vista? I've been using a 7.10
Ubuntu CD on my Vista system for a couple of weeks with pretty good
success. You can find instructions here:

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LiveCD

Jeff Humphrey
INCOLSA
Indianapolis, IN

--- In opensourceinlibraries@yahoogroups.com, "lisa_nealshaw"
<lisa_nealshaw@...> wrote:
>
> Sandi:
>
> Your day sounds like mine: Jack of all trades, but no Master of
> Library Science. I've used some open source apps but no experience
> with Linux yet. Have been battling to get Ubuntu on my laptop but
> it's Vista and Wubi still has bugs with them.
>
> Lisa
>
>
> --- In opensourceinlibraries@yahoogroups.com, "kuehlnjwtpl"
> <slmkuehl@> wrote:
> >
> > Since it would appear that either Koha or Evergreen will be our
> next
> > automation system, I have taken the step of joining this group to
> bone
> > up on what we'll need to know for the future.
> >
> > I'm currently the troubleshooter at the North Judson-Wayne Township
> > Library in Indiana. No matter where and what the problem is, from
> > finding misshelved books to changing toner on the copier to
> wrangling
> > with computer problems, they come to me to fix it. Been here 30+
> > years, worked my way up from page to indispensible.
> >
> > It's getting pretty busy here right now so I better get off the
> > computer. Look forward to corresponding with everyone.
> >
> > Sandi Kuehl
> > North Judson-Wayne Twp Library
> > North Judson, Indiana
> >
>





Thu Apr 3, 2008 3:37 pm

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Since it would appear that either Koha or Evergreen will be our next automation system, I have taken the step of joining this group to bone up on what we'll...
kuehlnjwtpl
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Apr 1, 2008
7:40 pm

Sandi: Your day sounds like mine: Jack of all trades, but no Master of Library Science. I've used some open source apps but no experience with Linux yet. Have...
lisa_nealshaw
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Apr 2, 2008
2:20 am

Lisa Have you tried an Ubuntu live CD with Vista? I've been using a 7.10 Ubuntu CD on my Vista system for a couple of weeks with pretty good success. You can...
Jeff Humphrey
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Apr 3, 2008
3:38 pm

Jeff, you so rock! Thank you! I'm going to try that today. :) Lisa ... experience ... to ... Township ... from ... 30+...
lisa_nealshaw
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Apr 3, 2008
3:56 pm

We haven't tried anything just yet. Our State Library is backing Evergreen and Koha is being backed by a state wide consortium - INCOLSA. So we know we will...
kuehlnjwtpl
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Apr 4, 2008
8:37 pm

Hi If some of you have still not made up your mind, might I make a suggestion. Please consider another alternative as well, NewGenLib. This is now open source...
L J Haravu
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Apr 5, 2008
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