Garth,
What can we do as list members to get it back on line. The e-SIF is by far the
best
information source for the OM System and we should be very concerned as a group
of didicated OM lovers.... users to recover the e-SIF. I'll be willing to do my
part if
i'm able.
GeoW
> I regret to inform the Olympus Mailing List that the Olympus e-SIF,
> hosted for 9 - 10 months now on my company's servers, is being turned
> off.
>
> This unfortunate development arises because of twin classic economic
> problems: "free riders" and "tragedy of the commons". Bandwidth usage
> for people attempting to download the *entire* e-SIF exceeded 90-95%
> of all available bandwidth for which my company pays. This has
> resulted in others being unable to access the servers for their mail,
> restricted Web access for other clients, and so forth. I was informed
> of this problem this A.M., and immediately instructed our techs to
> switch the e-SIF off.
>
< This message was delivered via the Olympus Mailing List >
< For questions, mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >
< Web Page: http://Zuiko.sls.bc.ca/swright/olympuslist.html >
|