[Tutor] Which GUI?

[Tiger12506]

I did that once for a very good fiction book I wanted to read. <$2. for 
transfer. It was worth it to me. Agreed. Definitely a good system.

JS

> On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 12:48:05PM -0400, scott wrote:
>>
>> We do have a inter-library exchange here as well, but I have never used
>> it and don't know much about it.  I'll take a trip to the library
>> sometime to ask.
>>
>
> For sure, even if you *don't* need the wxPython book, check into
> the inter-library or inter-branch transfer program.  And, also ask
> about Internet access.  Here in Sacramento, California, USA, when I
> need a book, my first action is to go to http://saclibrary.org/ and
> do a search.  If the book is not at my local (small) branch library
> but is in the Sacramento county library system, I click on request
> and tell them which branch to deliver it to.  I believe that they
> have a truck that is constantly traveling between branches to
> deliver the inter-branch transfers.  It's a super system.
>
> I visited the libraries in Vancouver, B.C. and Victoria, B.C.
> several years ago, and they were at least as advanced as ours here.
> Be sure to check that out.  Wherever you are in Canada, be sure to
> check into it.
>
> By the way, my librarian tells me that they do this because it both
> saves them money (by not having to have copies at all branches) and
> enables them to afford to offer more titles.
>
> (Sorry for off-topic post.  I'm a library "true believer".)
>
> Dave
>
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>> Your friend,
>> Scott
>>
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