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The University of Pennsylvania's Online Computing Magazine

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[Printout | About | Archives | Search ] Febuary 1994 - Volume 10:4 ON THE COVER: Renaissance cosmography. This diagram of the celestial spheres shows the orbits of the seven known planets, including "this globe of mortalitye," within the orb of the fixed stars--a "pallace of foeliciye" where time does not exist. Presumably, the "coelestiall angelles" don't need e-mail seminars to help them keep up. F E A T U R E S Every purpose under heaven E-mail seminar helps faculty use the Internet. By Celeste R. Stewart My man Newton Six months with a personal digital assistant. By Don Montabana PennExpertise New Penn service provides faculty profiles online. By Francesca Seidita ENIAC 1996 Celebrating the birth of modern computing. By Peter C. Patton Operating system tips and tricks How to create a DOS boot disk. By Kristin Nelson Crossing the client/server threshold PENNcard & client/server computing. By Robin H. Beck, Tessa L. Bocage, and James M. Choate Birds of a feather ISC-sponsored computing interest groups. By ISC staff The judgement of Solomon How the Library chooses electronic resources. By Stephen Lehmann and Bob Walther Penn Printout 1994 reader survey Let us know how well Penn Printout meets your information needs. Beware AppleShare How to share files safely on your networked Macintosh. By Helen Anderson and Andrew Perch D E P A R T M E N T S Q&A Random bits ISC: Keeping in Touch