Wednesday, May 28, 2008

SAME OL' SHHTUFF



THIS EMAIL, IS TO THE TECHNICAL DEPARTMENT OF THE HSPLS. I ASKED MS. ZHOU IN SOCIAL SCIENCES AND PHILOSOPHY AND MR. BOROSA AT THE INFORMATION DESK AND THE NEW KID. OK THE NEW KID HAS A RESONABLE EXCUSE. I WOULD TRY BUSINESS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BUT SOME OF THEM, WITH A COUPLE EXCEPTIONS, SEEM LESS KNOWLEDGEABLE ABOUT TECH THAN OTHERS. I GUESS THE SECTIONS ARE NOT STAFFED ACCORDING TO ONES FORTE.




from "Vernon Balmer Jr
to esss@librarieshawaii.org
date May 28, 2008 12:25 PM
subject Computers' function
mailed-by gmail.com

Perhaps someone there can tell me why I hear multiple clicks when I have on earphones, and I have only clicked the mouse once. Also, maybe someone there can tell me why there are addresses in the address bar when I did not visit the website, and I had just signed on, and supposedly the previous session is deleted.



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VERNON BALMER JR.

Thursday, May 8, 2008

TRANSPARENCY COMES







THE PREVIOUS PUBLIC ACCESS COMPUTER SYSTEM WAS BETTER THAN "SAM". IT IS MY OPINION THAT "SAM", THE SYSTEM IN EFFECT NOW, THAT ALLOWS LIBRARY PERSONNEL TO SEE WHAT CARD NUMBER (PERSON) IS ON WHAT COMPUTER, AT ANY GIVEN TIME, WAS ONE OF THE TWO REASONS FOR INTENTIONALLY DUMBING DOWN THE SYSTEM. THE OTHER REASON, MONEY.

LIBRARY TECHNOLOGY PEOPLE HAVE TOLD LIBRARIANS THAT, WHEN A PERSON LOGS OFF, ANY DOWNLOADED MATERIAL WILL BE DELETED. THIS IS NOT TRUE. FILES REMAIN ON THE DESKTOP, AFTER A PATRON LOGS OFF AND ARE VISIBLE WHEN ANOTHER PATRON LOGS ON. SINCE LIBRARY TECHNOLOGY ARE HIRED AND MAINTAINED FOR THEIR EXPERTISE THAT FAR SURPASSES MY KNOWLEDGE ABOUT COMPUTERS, I CAN ONLY SURMISE THAT THEY LIED TO LIBRARY STAFF.








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