Beauregard Parish Public Library FAQ For Modem Access, part 1 Site Search:

1. General Information

Contents of this section

1.1 What is the Beauregard Parish Library CivicNet?

The Beauregard Parish Library CivicNet is a ParishWide Information System provided as a service of the Beauregard Parish Library. Supporting partners for this project include:

• Beauregard Parish Library Internet Users Club
• DataExchange Internet Services
• Beauregared Parish School Board

A short list of the commonly used Internet Services:

WWW

The World Wide Web. Netscape Communications currently offers their world famous product for evaluation through their Internet site at http://www.netscape.com .

FTP

Information, programs and files are available in a variety and quantity to almost defy belief.

Mail

Send E-mail in minutes (depending on the capability of the receiving user) and subscribe to special interest mailing lists.

Telnet

Connect to computers in remote locations.

Internet Presence For Beauregard Parish.

This site provides resources which can be utilized to improve the economy and quality of life in Beauregard Parish through improved access to technology and on-line communications.

You can also use our system as a gateway into AOL (America Online), or Compuserve and save the long-distance charges associated with calling these services normally.

Check with your vendor (AOL or whatever) for their instructions for making a connection via the internet

1.2 Vital Information

Phone Numbers
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Modem Lines:  28.8:   462-9420 

Tech Support: 463-6217, ext 19 (limited resources, PLEASE read the 
FAQ first) 

Information about your E-mail accounts
SMTP Server:    mail.beau.lib.la.us  (204.196.62.4)
POP3 Server:    mail.beau.lib.la.us  (204.196.62.4)
POP3 account:   same as your login name
POP3 password:  same as your login password
e-mail address: username@beau.lib.la.us  

Addresses for other machines of interest 
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DNS Servers             204.196.62.4 (or Server Assigned) 
WWW Server              www.beau.lib.la.us (204.196.62.4)
Shell accounts          mail.beau.lib.la.us (204.192.62.4)
Telnet Sessions         telnet.beau.lib.la.us (204.196.62.4)
Gateway address         204.196.62.254

Network info for Beauregard Parish Library CivicNet Internet Services
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Domain name:    beau.lib.la.us   
Netmask:        255.255.255.0
Protocol:      PPP 

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