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A Solution Looking for a Problem

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Title:A Solution Looking for a Problem (ID: ERM0838)
Author(s):Rebecca Gould (Kansas State University) and Elizabeth A. Unger (Kansas State University)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (05/07/2008)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

In the case of providing e-mail services for a college or university, perhaps providing nothing is actually the best option. Fifteen years ago, building campus e-mail systems made sense; however, these systems are now slow and have limited functionality in comparison with commercial products. There are enough e-mail providers today that higher education institutions cannot even compete.

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