ABSTRACT
This presentation describes the environment at Argonne National Laboratory and the actions underway to provide computer users assistance in selecting electronic workstations. The focus of the presentation will be on the opening of the Workstation Evaluation and Demonstration Room, where the Computing Services Division provides users access to terminals, personal desktop computers, word processors, scientific workstations and peripheral equipment.
Index Terms
- The Argonne workstation evaluation and demonstration room
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