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Started by Eddie Teach, March 06, 2011, 09:29:27 AM

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katmai

Wait there are still libraries??!?!?!
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CountDeMoney

Different system now for stacks, though.  It's not DDS, it's something alien and otherworldly.

garbon

Quote from: CountDeMoney on September 26, 2013, 08:25:41 AM
The was absolutely nothing wrong with the DDS and the card catalog system.

I already pointed out issues with card catalog systems.
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Quote from: katmai on September 26, 2013, 08:28:43 AM
Wait there are still libraries??!?!?!

Places for the homeless to have bowel movements.
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garbon

Quote from: Ed Anger on September 26, 2013, 08:31:24 AM
Quote from: katmai on September 26, 2013, 08:28:43 AM
Wait there are still libraries??!?!?!

Places for the homeless to have bowel movements.

And get online.
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CountDeMoney

Quote from: garbon on September 26, 2013, 08:31:12 AM
Quote from: CountDeMoney on September 26, 2013, 08:25:41 AM
The was absolutely nothing wrong with the DDS and the card catalog system.

I already pointed out issues with card catalog systems.

Any system is susceptible to terrorism.

garbon

Quote from: CountDeMoney on September 26, 2013, 08:44:06 AM
Quote from: garbon on September 26, 2013, 08:31:12 AM
Quote from: CountDeMoney on September 26, 2013, 08:25:41 AM
The was absolutely nothing wrong with the DDS and the card catalog system.

I already pointed out issues with card catalog systems.

Any system is susceptible to terrorism.

Sure, but - people are equipped to fuck up a card catalog (even through simple incompetence with regards to alphabetizing) > those hacking the library database.
"I've never been quite sure what the point of a eunuch is, if truth be told. It seems to me they're only men with the useful bits cut off."
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.

lustindarkness

Quote from: CountDeMoney on September 26, 2013, 08:44:06 AM
Quote from: garbon on September 26, 2013, 08:31:12 AM
Quote from: CountDeMoney on September 26, 2013, 08:25:41 AM
The was absolutely nothing wrong with the DDS and the card catalog system.

I already pointed out issues with card catalog systems.

Any system is susceptible to terrorism.

It was just a high school prank, not terrorism.


The firecrackers was a different "event". :whistle:
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Darth Wagtaros

Quote from: katmai on September 26, 2013, 08:28:43 AM
Wait there are still libraries??!?!?!
I work in one. :( I'm there right now.
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The Brain

Quote from: katmai on September 26, 2013, 08:28:43 AM
Wait there are still libraries??!?!?!

In some rural areas I suppose they could exist, though the idea is strange.
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Josephus

Even as a kid I had this big morbid fear of borrowing books from libraries. I mean you never know who read the book before you and, more importantly, where they read it.
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crazy canuck

Quote from: Josephus on September 26, 2013, 03:46:13 PM
Even as a kid I had this big morbid fear of borrowing books from libraries. I mean you never know who read the book before you and, more importantly, where they read it.

What kind of books were you signing out as a kid?

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The Artist (2011).  Well, do they fuck or what?  B+
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Quote from: crazy canuck on September 26, 2013, 03:55:29 PM
Quote from: Josephus on September 26, 2013, 03:46:13 PM
Even as a kid I had this big morbid fear of borrowing books from libraries. I mean you never know who read the book before you and, more importantly, where they read it.

What kind of books were you signing out as a kid?
national geographic mags :P
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