Document (#3838)

Author

Barbour, B.
Rubinyi, R.

Title

Remote access to CD-ROMs using generic communications software

Source

CD-ROM professional. 5(1992) no.2, S.62-65

Year

1992

Abstract

escribes the combination of a PC bulletin board software (PCBoard) with a shareware program (Doorway) to allow remote users access to local area network mounted CD-ROM databases at Rutgers Cooperative extension Service, Dept. of Agriculture, based in New Jersey. Although the system is rather slow (depending on modem speed), and cannot support graphics; the CD-ROM bulletin board software approach offers considerable oppotunities

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