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Oops, I meant to type Facebook, not Youtube. Cary On Tuesday, August 5, 2014, Cary Gordon <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > With a gigabit pipe, I don't think that Youtube would be an issue :) > > > On Aug 5, 2014, at 3:54 PM, Stuart Yeates <[log in to unmask] > <javascript:;>> wrote: > > > We had complaints from students about other students using the limited > resource (in this case student computers) to do facebook / youtube. > > > > We negotiated with the students union that certain sites would be > blocked from those machines for a certain busy period during the day. > Negotiation with the students union appeared to be hugely important in > deflating any protests. > > > > cheers > > stuart > > > > On 05/08/14 02:20, Carol Bean wrote: > >> A quick and dirty search of the list archives turned up this topic from > 5 > >> years ago. I am wondering what libraries (especially those with limited > >> resources) are doing today to control or moderate bandwidth, e.g., where > >> viewing video sites uses up excessive amounts of bandwidth? > >> > >> Thanks for any help, > >> Carol > >> > >> Carol Bean > >> [log in to unmask] <javascript:;> > >> > > -- Cary Gordon The Cherry Hill Company http://chillco.com