Benefits
- Most copyright fees are covered by the library.
- The Library can place entire books, music CDs, and videos on reserve.
Limitations
- Materials are limited to on-campus use during the hours the Library is open.
- One copy can be used by only one person at a time.
- Items returned late are subject to overdue fines.
- Frequently used paper copies are subject to wear and tear, missing pages, rearrangement, etc.
- Replacement of a lost items is not immediate, and during this time the item is not available to students.
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Benefits
- Most copyright fees are covered by the library.
- Eligible users have 24/7 access.
- Users can read at one's own pace without worry of others waiting in line to use.
- It is not necessary to print the item because it can be read directly from the computer.
- Users do not need to visit the Main Service Desk or wait in line for a high demand item to be returned.
- Multiple students can have access to the same item at the same time.
Limitations
- The Library cannot place entire books, music CDs, or videos on reserve.
- Speed of retrieval is dependent on the viewer’s Internet connection speed.
- Not all items can be placed electronically.
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