Biggest problem we have is inadequate tech support. None of our exhibit maintenance staff are computer geeks, and the Museum's computer guys are too busy supporting staff computer needs to deal with exhibits. (We also get the cast-offs of the cast-offs, so when we put a computer in an exhibit it's OLD and CRANKY. Bob Oldham Exhibit Maintenance Coordinator Science Museum of Virginia > ---------- > From: Dan Williams[SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Reply To: Museum discussion list > Sent: Friday, March 20, 1998 11:16 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Technology and Museums > > Just a quick question: > > What are some reasons NOT to use computer technology in museums in > areas > such as in exhibits, administrative function, cataloging, and > restoration? > > Dan Williams >