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The University of Pennsylvania's Online Computing Magazine

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[Printout | About | Archives | Search ] September 1994 - Volume 11:1 ON THE COVER: Many early European libraries were "chained libraries," in which the precious volumes were literally chained to their shelves. This one, at the University of Leiden, the Netherlands, was depicted in a 16th-century woodcut by Jan Cornelis. Penn's Library today is preparing for electronic access to make texts increasingly independent of their physical form - to be truly unchained. F E A T U R E S The unchained library The Library's plans for the future. By Wilson Dillaway What you said! Results of the Penn Printout reader survey. By Penn Printout Staff Computing help on campus By ISC Staff Penn's policy on ethical behavior Vendor white pages A brief list of vendor support numbers. By Roni Pressley Acrobatic network Penn Printout gets a new online look. By Kendall Whitehouse E-mail update An interim status report from the Office Automation Working Group. By Noam Arzt and Chris Shull Read the documentation Descriptions of useful computing and networking documents. By Edda Katz Campus computing labs from A-Z Names, addresses, and locations of Penn's public computing labs. No longer available By ISC Staff ISC site license agreements By Bonnie Gibson and Donna Milici D E P A R T M E N T S Q&A Random bits ISC: Keeping in Touch