[bksvol-discuss] Re: WorldCat World Wide Library Holdings
- From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2005 10:11:50 -0700 (PDT)
Thanks, Pratik. Hubby says he did that for something
else. Maybe it's still on his computer -- I'll check .
If not, he can do it again. He can get free ILL, too,
so that will allow me to "fix" books that I can't get
from my other libraries.
Cindy
-- Pratik Patel <pratikp1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Cindy,
>
> Just because UCLA is your ISP, that does not mean
> that it will automatically
> allow you access to their restricted holdings and
> catelogs. As was
> suggested in a previous message, you have to setup
> what is known as a
> "proxy" service on your computer, which allows your
> computer to act as if
> it's located on the UCLA campus. The proxy service
> assigns an IP address to
> your computer that is in a particular range that is
> permitted to view
> restricted information.
>
> Jake, the UCLA ISP system probably does not assign
> the same range of IP
> addresses that are used for the UCLA lan system.
> The other possibility is
> that the IP addresses are not listed in the filter,
> which controls access to
> restricted info.
>
> Pratik
>
>
>
> Pratik Patel
> Interim Director
> Office of Special Services
> Queens College
> Director
> CUNY Assistive Technology Services
> The City University of New York
> ppatel@xxxxxx
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Cindy
> Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2005 3:36 AM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: WorldCat World Wide
> Library Holdings
>
> --Yes, Jake. I found the access to World Cat at the
> UCLA library online. Unfortunately, I got this
> message
> --instantaneously, I might add: The IP address of
> your
> workstation is not currently recognized by the
> FirstSearch Service. Please contact your library
> staff
> for help in resolving this problem.
>
> My husband is going to see if he can get access to
> it
> from home. He says there are some sites he can only
> access from his on-campus computer.
>
> If he can get access for me from home, I can help
> you
> search obscure and hard to find items for our fellow
> booksharians. What fun!
>
> Cindy
>
>
>
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