Does the Aotearoa People’s Network Kaharoa provide the network connection?
Yes. Public library partners are provided with a separate network connection for the Aotearoa People’s Network Kaharoa computers. The Aotearoa People’s Network Kaharoa uses many network technologies to provide this connection, including DSL, wireless and fibre. Are there any restrictions on what you can do on the Aotearoa People’s Network Kaharoa? The network has been designed to allow users to be as productive as possible. However, the network must be secure and undesirable content must be blocked, so appropriate restrictions are in place. Who owns the equipment? The computers, software, printers and, in some locations, flat-bed scanners are gifted to the council at the time of the installation. The Aotearoa People’s Network Kaharoa owns the network equipment (and software management tools) except for the router, which is owned by the network provider. Does the Aotearoa People’s Network Kaharoa manage the network? Yes. The Aotearoa People’s Network Kaharoa provides a comprehensive man
