Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield Massachusetts
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genegene
N 42° 26.862 W 073° 15.095
18T E 643782 N 4700966
One can connect using laptops and mobile devices with no hassle. Free internet access is also provided at terminal stations, but they are limited to patrons with a library card.
Library hours are posted below:
Waymark Code: WM7ZYQ
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 12/31/2009
Views: 8
Library Computers
•The Berkshire Athenaeum provides computers for Internet searching; online research; word processing; and other functions.
•Printouts are available for a fee.
•Library computers are available to library card holders in good standing, who use their library card to make a reservation with the onsite computer reservation station or by calling the Reference Department on (413) 499-9480 ext 202 during regular library hours.
•Out of state residents who are not eligible for a free library card can request a reservation at the Reference Desk, where they will be required to present identification.
Wireless Internet
•The Berkshire Athenaeum offers free, high-speed (broadband) wireless Internet access to anyone with a PC or MAC notebook or other portable web-enabled device equipped with a wireless network interface card (NIC). You can access the Internet from virtually anywhere in the Library itself or even just outside the building. This free wireless service has been made possible by the generosity of Richmond NetWorx and CompuWorks.
•At this time the library does not offer printing to wireless users.
Hours
Monday & Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9 am - 9 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Summer Hours (July & August)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday 9 am - 5pm
Tuesday & Thursday 9 am - 9 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Connection Type: Base Station (BSS)
DHCP IP's Given Out: DHCP Off
Is WEP Key on or off?: WEP off
Pay Network: Not a PayNet
SSID or Network Name: Unknown at this time
Approximate Location:
General Area or inside.
Business Street Address: Not listed
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