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First real-time multichannel audio Internet demo uses software developed at McGill by members of the Audio Engineering Society (AES) Technical Committee on Network Audio Systems. NYU dancers will perform to live music by the McGill Swing Band acquired as a 5-channel audio signal and streamed across a high-performance network.

Students donate $500,000 to McGill libraries; University matches pledge dollar for dollar.

The McGill Libraries MUSE catalogue now features an electronic New Books Shelf. With one click, you can retrieve the newest titles — books, maps, microforms, media and music — added to the library shelves within the last 6 months.

McGill and University of Miami sign a deal to work together on ventures in engineering and information technology.

Two important architectural archives are now available online at the Blackader-Lauterman Library of Architecture and Art: Industrial Architecture of Montreal and the Canadian Architect and Builder (CAB).

McGill IST services advise that a major email virus is circulating. Until further information is obtained, be on alert for any suspicious email messages. As always, do not open any unknown or unsolicited attachments.

McGill University Relations Office launches its new web service.

Some of the world's most beautiful and rare works of art and design that appear in Islamic manuscripts are now available on a unique trilingual CD-ROM.

Please note that there is a WORM spreading across the McGill campus. We are investigating routes to fix this problem. If your machine is affected, please disconnect it from the network immediately to avoid spreading it. If your machine is not affected, please run the Windows Updates and scan for the latest critical updates.

Concordia and McGill universities have set up the Bilateral Working Group on Collaboration to explore different ways in which the universities may collaborate to improve services.