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To: Dwight E. Karlsen who wrote (7530)	10/24/1997 5:04:00 PM
From: Scrapps	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 22053

Internet Hangs up on NC users by Conan Hickey STAFF WRITER The past two weeks have been stressful for some teachers and students due to the in ability to access the Internet. The Internet glitch was caused by an installed "switch." The device, installed by Charlie Goodspeed two weeks ago, is supposed to improve overall performance of the Internet in classrooms. The switch somehow caused most classes to lose Internet access for three weeks. E-mail was inaccessible, students could not use the World Wide Web, and teachers could not play their favorite online games. All classes got access back on the 15th of October. When asked about the switches benefits, Goodspeed said, "E-mail me. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Charlie Goodspeed didn't live up to his name. <GG> This is from the North Monterey County High School newspaper "the Talon". I was testing my scanner, and proving this thread will seek the news wherever it may be. <G>