Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Re: ISED-L

Our decision was based on a lack of funds. It was either find the
money or reduce services. Turning our email system into a student
spam machine was deemed non-essential so we reduced services.


Jason Hyams

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On Feb 4, 2009, at 1:52 PM, "Norman Constantine" <nconstantine@wakefieldschool.org
> wrote:

> So why not re-size the exchange server?
>
> Norman
>
> ________________________________
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> From: A forum for independent school educators on behalf of Jason
> Hyams
> Sent: Wed 2/4/2009 8:09 AM
> To: ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
> Subject: Re: ISED-L
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> We limit the students to five. If you allow a larger number of
> allowed recipients the students will treat the email system as a
> chat system between large distribution groups. I have seen students
> with over 800 emails received within a 6 hour period from the large
> chat sessions. We had to decrease the number of allowed recipients
> or re-size the exchange server for that type of usage. After
> looking at the cost of upgrading the system we decided to decrease
> the number of allowed recipients.
>
> The faculty and staff are set to 1500 which allows them to email the
> entire school if needed.
> I'm currently setting up a list server for student club distribution
> list.
>
>
> Jason Hyams
> Director of Technology
> St. Agnes Academy
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: A forum for independent school educators on behalf of Janet
> Wilks
> Sent: Tue 2/3/2009 3:58 PM
> To: ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
> Subject: ISED-L
>
>
>
> Does anyone have internally imposed limitations on the number of email
> recipients that can be designated for a single message?
>
>
>
>
>
> Janet Wilks
>
> Director of Development and Communications
>
> Salesian High School
>
> 510-234-4433 ext 1204
>
> jwilks@salesian.com
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>
>
> [ For info on ISED-L see http://www.gds.org/ISED-L ]
> Submissions to ISED-L are released under a creative commons,
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>
>
> [ For info on ISED-L see http://www.gds.org/ISED-L ]
> Submissions to ISED-L are released under a creative commons,
> attribution, non-commercial, share-alike license.
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>
>
> [ For info on ISED-L see http://www.gds.org/ISED-L ]
> Submissions to ISED-L are released under a creative commons,
> attribution, non-commercial, share-alike license.
> RSS Feed, http://listserv.syr.edu/scripts/wa.exe?RSS&L=ISED-L

[ For info on ISED-L see http://www.gds.org/ISED-L ]
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