Word: serveral
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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First, to the practical argument. While the staff rightly observes that the steady delivery of mass mailings similar to Simons' could slow the exchange of information over the Harvard server and clutter student e-mailboxes, it undermines its own logic by conceding that filters could be put in place to restrain mass mailings. Claims that the "legitimate" user would somehow be punished by such a program are specious at best...
Instead of storing files on a hard drive, the NC will save it on a secure server on the Internet. When you need to access it, the NC retrieves it. Large software programs like Microsoft Word would be replaced by efficient "applets" written in Java or another Internet programming language, and downloaded on a per-use basis...
While down 8-3 after dropping the first two games, Letteri entered the match for the first time as a server. He proceeded to spark a 10-0 run in a service display rivaling the best in Ivy League history. The Crimson pulled ahead 13-10 on their way to a 15-12 victory...
...mail in this era is a slightly different matter. There is no individual cost to Dan for sending a mass e-mailing, but when a few hundred bytes of data are duplicated more than 6,000 times and flooded into an e-mail server, other messages travelling through the same server are delayed; the entire network suffers. And it is here, in the present state of technology, that most objections to Dan's action lie. His mass-mailing is supposed to have imposed a cost on all of us in the form of lessened network speed. Aside from the ridiculous...
...large-scale mailings were to fill up Harvard's mail server, students and faculty would not be able to receive e-mail, according to Tarr...