TY - JOUR AB - Discusses CD‐ROM as a provider of multiple, simultaneous and remote access to a large amount of information such as abstracts, full text, directories, education materials, music, etc. Presents a number of options that are available to increase access to a CD‐ROM collection and commonly used CD‐ROM networks under LANs, viz., peer‐to‐peer, file servers, client/server and optical servers. Also discusses selection of hardware and software for successful networking. Concludes that careful study of the pros and cons of establishing a CD‐ROM network has to be weighed in terms of cost and usage. VL - 49 IS - 3 SN - 0024-2535 DO - 10.1108/00242530010317697 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/00242530010317697 AU - Subba Rao Siriginidi PY - 2000 Y1 - 2000/01/01 TI - Networking ofCD‐ROMs T2 - Library Review PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 119 EP - 124 Y2 - 2024/04/19 ER -