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<p class="MsoNormal">We are continuing to deploy the LTSC versions to avoid that mess as well.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Sam Lewis</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Worthington Libraries | 820 High Street | Worthington, Ohio 43085<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> OPLINTECH <oplintech-bounces@lists.oplin.org>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Tim Laino via OPLINTECH<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, February 25, 2025 12:10<br>
<b>To:</b> Colleen Sandusky <csandusky@loudonvillelibrary.org><br>
<b>Cc:</b> OPLINTECH <oplintech@lists.oplin.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [OPLINTECH] O365 for public<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt">Tim Laino, Manager, Systems & Technology Services<br>
Wadsworth Public Library<br>
132 Broad Street<br>
Wadsworth, OH 44281<br>
330-335-2600</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Tue, Feb 25, 2025 at 11:12<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span>AM Colleen Sandusky via OPLINTECH <<a href="mailto:oplintech@lists.oplin.org">oplintech@lists.oplin.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">I'm planning an upgrade to our public computers this year, so I'm evaluating the best avenue for offering O365 to patrons. We are currently using Office 2019 which is standalone so doesn't cause
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">I'm not seeing a way to offer O365 without requiring a Microsoft account login. Am I missing something? What are other libraries doing that doesn't create a privacy nightmare or restricted use?<br>
Thanks,<br>
Colleen Sandusky<br>
Loudonville Public Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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