After all the anticipation and media attention, the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio are almost upon us. It all starts this Friday evening, August 5,…
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OPLIN 4cast #499: Anti antivirus
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Licenses for antivirus software have been part of most libraries’ annual IT expenditures for decades now. The internet is a dangerous place, as we all…
For the last couple of years, Google has been encouraging websites to use the HTTPS protocol to secure the traffic between the website and the…
OPLIN 4cast #497: Takedown and staydown
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Last month many well-known popular musicians signed an open letter to Congress to express their dissatisfaction with the current Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). They…
OPLIN 4cast Podcast #21: Buying Broadband
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The OPLIN connection provided to each Ohio public library is intended to give Ohioans Internet access to their library systems and is therefore limited to…