Re: Internet Access to SMU's online public access catalog (opac) serials 03 Feb 1991 20:00 UTC
Please disregard message reading "Hmmm." It was intended for the person who us ually forwards mail to me, and not for the list. I'm sorry. ------------------------------TEXT-OF-YOUR-MAIL-------------------------------- > Received: (from UVMVM.BITNET for <SERIALST@UVMVM.BITNET> via BSMTP) > Received: (from MAILER@UVMVM for MAILER@UOKMVSA via NJE) > (UCLA/Mail V1.410 M-JNET1523-1523-72); Sat, 02 Feb 91 03:56:53 CST > Received: by UVMVM (Mailer R2.03B) id 9809; Sat, 02 Feb 91 03:31:42 EST > Date: Fri, 1 Feb 91 12:47:07 CST > Reply-To: "SERIALST: SERIALS in libraries - A user discussion group"@UNKNO WN.DOMAIN > <SERIALST@UVMVM.BITNET> > Sender: "SERIALST: SERIALS in libraries - A user discussion group"@UNKNO WN.DOMAIN > <SERIALST@UVMVM.BITNET> > Comments: <Parser> E: Mail origin cannot be determined. > Comments: <Parser> E: Original tag was -> SENDER: "AUTOCAT: Library > cataloging and authorities discussion group"@UNKNOWN.DOMAIN > <AUTOCAT@UVMVM.BITNET> > From: Undetermined origin c/o Postmaster <POSTMASTER@UVMVM.BITNET> > Subject: Internet Access to SMU's online public access catalog (opac) > To: Molly Ives <QA1305>, > Jana Williams <QA3305> > > With apologies to those of you on multiple lists, Southern Methodist > University Libraries have authorized the Bradfield Computer Center to > support Internet access to the online public access catalog (OPAC). > Below is a summary statement on content, access instructions and key > contacts for assistance. > > ***** > > > SMU is announcing the availability of PONI via the Internet. > PONI (Public ONline Information) is the name for our NOTIS library > public catalog system. The PONI catalog contains over one > million bibliographic entries including over 185,000 U.S. government > documents. SMU has completely converted the shelflist records for > all campus libraries: Central Libraries, Underwood Law Library, > Bridwell [Theology] Library, and the Business Information Center. > Central libraries include Media Services, Special Collections in the > Degolyer Library, ISEM Reading Room [Institute for the Study of Earth > and Man], undergraduate/graduate collections in Fondren Library, > Science Information Center and Hamon Arts Library. > > PONI's Internet address is vm.cis.smu.edu. You must use TN3270 to > access PONI. Instructions for using PONI are clearly described in > the introductory and help screens. PONI is available Monday - Saturday > from 7:30 am to 2 am and from Noon Sunday to 2 am Monday, Central Time. > > Once you get access to our distinctive sign-on screen, enter PONI. > Then clear the CICS "good morning" message and enter LUSM. To exit > from PONI press clear twice and enter CSSF LOGOFF. This should dis- > connect your session. If you have problems making connections call > for computer center help at (214) 692-4357 or send an InterNet e-mail > message to HELP@VM.CIS.SMU.EDU. If you have questions concerning > the content of PONI contact Carolyn Kacena at (214) 692-3229 or e-mail > at VB7R1001@VM.CIS.SMU.EDU. > > ***** > > > > Carolyn Kacena > Director, Academic Support Automation > Office of the Provost > Southern Methodist University > Dallas, TX 75275 > > (214) 692-3229 FAX: (214) 692-4138 > Bitnet: VB7R1001@SMUVM1 > Internet: VB7R1001@vm.cis.smu.edu.