[OPLINLIST] circulating laptops

[Bob Neeper]

For years we have had 9 laptops available for patron use.
Not used as much now as they are a bit long in the tooth.
Also many patrons now have their own, or other wireless devices.

We use Deep Freeze and every few months I'd update them.


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R. W. (Bob) Neeper
Community Library  <http://sunbury.cool-cat.org>
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Sunbury, Oh 43074
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On 7/6/2013 2:01 PM, Jessica Troyer wrote:
> Hello all,
> My library owns 10 laptops bought through a grant program, and we are 
> considering allowing patrons to "check them out" and use them within 
> designated areas of the building while leaving a state issued picture ID with 
> staff.  For those of you from libraries who circulate laptops, what has been 
> your experience? Do you install Deep Freeze software on them?  If not, how do 
> you maintain them?
> Thank you for your feedback!
>
> Jessica Troyer, Director
> Liberty Center Public Library
>
>
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