Daily Archives: November 3, 2003

Polaris 3.0 and LibraryLookup

I am testing a couple of things on our new installation and I noticed that some static links to records I had created are broken. The difference in 3.0 is to change /z3950gateway.dll/powerpac.1/ to /PowerPAC.zag/.

Firearm Censorship

bq.My rather informal test still raises the spectre that a large corporate entity may be clandestinely trying to sway you or your child’s political views by censoring content from one side of a political debate. This is indeed chilling, especially considering that such software is required to be used in libraries to protect children. – cluge This story really points out the danger of relying on commercial vendors to choose what sites are blocked and why.