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Athens – light at the end of the tunnel!

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Tim and Chris from the O.S.T. have set up a new and improved – but still strictly experimental – test installation of AthensDA, to fix the ongoing problem with direct login access to Fame, Westlaw et al. It seems to work! Give it a try with Mintel. If no problems come to light, we’ll make [...]

Written by Paul Stainthorp

November 7th, 2008 at 4:56 pm

This week’s Athens problem is…

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Hi all, On top of the Athens system crash we experienced today, we’re having a couple of (alright, a few) ongoing issues with Athens at the minute, those being: A number of databases still aren’t allowing direct access via Athens because of an out-of-date system file which forms part of UoL’s AthensDA mechanism (those databases [...]

Written by Paul Stainthorp

October 3rd, 2008 at 12:46 pm