Word: users
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...offers about 45 varied programs ranging from statistical to linguistic analysis, Ciannaval says. For example, they run programs equipped with languages such as Greek and Hebrew, and programs that simply instruct the user on how to operate the machine...
...priority account allows the user to log on to the system at any time, but at times when the system is overloaded, use may be restricted...
These include examining information on another user's account without the owner's permission: students who have been given accounts may not disclose their passwords or make the account available to others: "disruptive and annoying behavior" in the computer room is prohibited and it is illegal to send fraudulent "mail" through the electronic mail system or any "annoying or obscene messages," according to the rules...
...rates are not set speedily, or if they turn out to be fixed too high, large corporate phone users will be encouraged to set up their own communications systems, bypassing local phone companies and depriving them of revenues. That poses a severe threat to the typical user's phone bill. If too much revenue is lost because of defecting Big Business customers, the operating companies will be forced to raise bills to consumers. Says Levy: "Our job is to make sure that the rates we have in effect are economic, so as to minimize uneconomic bypass...
Both Nye and Montgomery said the counselors will offer a new, more informal channel for complaints than the existing grievance procedure but would not replace or supercede current University policy. Calling the proposed counselors "user-friendly," Montgomery added, "they won't in any sense displace what the University is doing...